Bas (Name)

Bas is a Dutch male first name and a family name.

Origin and Meaning

The first name is a standalone short form of Sebastiaan, the Dutch variant of the widespread inter alia in German-speaking Sebastian.

Bearers of the name

First name

• Bas Böttcher ( * 1974 ), German writer and slam poet
• Bas Bron ( * 19 **), Dutch musician
• Bas Dost (* 1989), Dutch footballer
• Bas Eickhout (born 1976 ), Dutch politician
• Bas van Fraassen ( born 1941 ), Dutch philosopher of science
• Bas Heymans ( born 1960 ), Dutch comic artist
• Bas Kast (* 1973), German author
• Bas Leenman (1921-2006), Dutch Reformed theologian
• Bas Leinders ( b. 1975 ), Belgian racing driver
• Bas Paauwe (1911-1989), Dutch football player and coach
• Bas Roorda (born 1973 ), Dutch football goalkeeper
• Bas Rutten (born 1965 ), Dutch MMA fighter and commentator
• Bas Sibum ( b. 1982 ), Dutch footballer
• Bas van Velthoven ( born 1985 ), Dutch swimmer
• Bas Verwijlen ( b. 1983 ), Dutch fencer

Family name

• Bärbel Bas ( b. 1968 ), German politician (SPD )
• Giulio Bas (1874-1929), Italian composer and organist
• Héctor Bas ( b. 1951 ), Puerto Rican water Springer
• José Bas ( b. 1952 ), Spanish swimmer
• Maurice Bas ( b. 1935 ), French rower
• Noël Bas (1877-1960), French Turner
• Pablo Bas, Argentine composer
• Philippe Bas (musician ) ( 1953-2011 ), French pianist
• Philippe Bas ( politician) (born 1958 ), French politician
• Philippe Bas (actor) (born 1973 ), French actor

Ruler

• Bas ( Bithynia ) ( † 326 BC), ruler of the 4th century BC