Dries (given name)

Dries is a male first name. He is the short form of the Dutch first name Andries, which in turn derives from the ancient Greek Andreas. Derived from the ancient Greek andreios he thus stands as his varieties for " manly ", " brave " or " proficient ".

Bearers of the name

  • Dries Boussatta (born 1972 ), Dutch footballer
  • Dries Buytaert (born 1978 ), Belgian programmer
  • Dries Claeys (1915-2002), Belgian politician
  • Dries Devenyns ( b. 1983 ), Belgian cyclist
  • Dries Helsloot ( b. 1937 ), Dutch cyclist
  • Dries Holten ( b. 1936 ), Dutch singer and songwriter
  • Dries Koenen (1905-1987), Dutch politician
  • Dries Mertens ( * 1987), Belgian footballer
  • Dries Roelvink ( born 1959 ), Dutch singer
  • Dries van Agt ( born 1931 ), Dutch politician
  • Dries van der Lof (1919-1990), Dutch racing driver
  • Dries van Kuijk (1909-1997), Dutch manager of Elvis Presley
  • Dries Van Noten (born 1958 ), Belgian fashion designer
  • Dries van Wijhe ( b. 1945 ), Dutch speed skaters
  • Dries Vanhegen (born 1967 ), Belgian actor and author
  • Dries Visser (1949-2006), a Dutch footballer
  • Dries Wuytens (* 1991), Belgian footballer
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