Bakker
Bakker is a Dutch family name.
Origin and Meaning
Bakker is a Dutch originally an occupational surname meaning " baker ", derived from the homonymous Dutch Occupation.
Bearers of the name
- Alexander Bakker Korff (1824-1882), Dutch painter
- Corrie Bakker ( born 1945 ), Dutch sprinter
- Danny Bakker (* 1995), Dutch footballer
- Ernst Bakker (1946-2014), Dutch politician ( D66 ), mayor of Hilversum 1998-2011
- Geert Bakker (1921-1993), Dutch sailors
- Gerbrand Bakker (born 1962 ), Dutch writer
- Gillian Bakker, Canadian triathlete
- Glenys Bakker (born 1962 ), Canadian curler
- Ineke Bakker ( born 1956 ), Dutch canoeist
- Jaco de Bakker (1939-2012), a Dutch computer scientist
- Jarich Bakker ( born 1974 ), Dutch cyclist
- Joop Bakker (1921-2003), Dutch politician
- Jos De Bakker ( born 1934 ), Belgian racing cyclist ( family name is De Bakker! )
- Maarten den Bakker (born 1969 ), Dutch cyclist
- Marco Bakker ( born 1938 ), Dutch singer
- Marcus Bakker (1923-2009), a Dutch journalist and politician
- Peter Bakker ( born 1934 ), Dutch rower
- Pieter Bakker Schut (1941-2007), Dutch jurist and author
- R. Scott Bakker (born 1967 ), Canadian fantasy writer
- Robert Bakker ( born 1945 ), American paleontologist, anatomist and painter
- Robert Bakker ( rower ) (born 1962 ), Dutch rower
- Robin Bakker ( born 1959 ), Australian rower
- Sonja Bakker ( born 1974 ), Dutch diet consultant and nonfiction writer
- Steven Bakker ( b. 1949 ), Dutch sailors
- Thiemo de Bakker (* 1988), a Dutch tennis player
- Willem F. Bakker ( born 1934 ), Dutch Byzantinist and Neogräzist
- Wolter Bakker, Dutch architect
Others
- Bakker ( Hillegom ), Dutch Plant Shipping Company