De Lange

De Lange is a Dutch surname, meaning "the tall one". In 2007 about 11,000 people in the Netherlands carried the name. ^[1] Notable people with this surname include:

• Allert de Lange  [ de; fr; nl ] (1855–1927), Dutch publisher and book dealer
• Andre de Lange (born 1984), South African cricketer
• Bob de Lange  [ de; fy; nl ] (1916–1978), Dutch actor
• Con de Lange (born 1981), South African cricketer
• Cornelia Catharina de Lange (1871–1950), Dutch pediatrician who described De Lange syndrome
• Daan de Lange (1915–1988), Dutch and Norwegian chess player
• Daniël de Lange  [ ca; da; nl; sv ] (1841–1918), Dutch cellist, composer and conductor
• Eddie De Lange (1904–1949), American bandleader and lyricist
• Espen de Lange, Norwegian curler (active 1980s–1990s)
• Esther de Lange (born 1975), Dutch politician
• Esther de Lange (cricketer) (born 1984), Dutch cricketer
• Heinz de Lange  [ de; es ] (1937–2016), German footballer
• Ilse de Lange (born 1977), Dutch country and pop singer
• Jelle de Lange (born 1998), Dutch footballer
• Jens Isak de Lange Kobro (1882–1967), Norwegian politician
• Jeroen de Lange (born 1968), Dutch politician
• Jochum de Lange, 18th-century Norwegian farmer's rebellion leader
• Johann de Lange (1959–2025), Afrikaans poet, short story writer and critic
• Johnny de Lange (born 1958), South African politician
• Karin de Lange (born 1964), Dutch sprinter
• Leendert de Lange (born 1972), Dutch politician
• Marchant de Lange (born 1990), South African cricketer
• Marie Jeanette de Lange (1865–1923), Dutch painter and dress reform advocate
• Nicholas de Lange (born 1944), British rabbi and historian
• Patrick de Lange (born 1976), Dutch baseball player
• Paul de Lange (born 1981), Dutch footballer
• Peter James de Lange (born 1966), New Zealand botanist
• Philip de Lange (c.1705–1766), Dutch-Danish architect
• Pieter de Lange (1926–2019), South African educationalist
• Rik de Lange (born 1956), Dutch politician
• Samuel de Lange Jr. (1840–1911), Dutch organist and composer
• Samuel de Lange Sr.  [ ca; nl; ru ] (1811–1894), Dutch pianist, organist and composer
• Titia de Lange (born 1955), Dutch biochemist at Rockefeller University
• Theodore Jasper Maclean de Lange (1914–2005), RNZAF Air Commodore
• Trygve de Lange (1918–1981), Norwegian lawyer
• Ute de Lange Nilsen (born 1931), Czech-Norwegian jewelry artist and puppet maker
• Veronique de Lange (born 1987), South African singer
• Victoria Puig de Lange (1916–2008), Ecuadorian author, magazine editor, and diplomat

See also

• DeLange
• Lange (surname)
• De Korte – Dutch surname meaning "the short one"

References

1. De Lange at the Meertens Institute database of Dutch surnames.