Joris
Joris is a Dutch and Frisian variant of both George and Gregor.
Well-known bearers of the name
First name
- Joris -Karl Huysmans ( born February 5, 1848 in Paris, † May 12, 1907 ibid ) - French writer
- Joris Ivens ( born November 18, 1898 in Nijmegen, Gelderland, † June 28, 1989 in Paris) - Dutch documentary filmmaker and communist
- Joris Mathijsen ( born April 5, 1980 in Goirle ) - Dutch football player
- Joris Rühl (born 29 September 1982) - French musician
- Joris Voorn - Dutch Tech House DJ and music producer
- Joris Luyendijk (born 1971 in Amsterdam) - non-fiction author and foreign correspondent
- Joris Van Hout ( born January 10, 1977 in Mol ) - Football Player
- Joris Dudli ( born March 8, 1957 in Frauenfeld ) - jazz drummer
- Joris Johannes Christiaan Lebeau ( born May 26, 1878 in Amsterdam, † April 30, 1945 in the Dachau concentration camp ) - Dutch artist and anarchist
Family name
- Bert Joris ( born 1957 ), Belgian jazz musician
- Chris Joris ( born 1952 ), Belgian jazz musician
- David Joris ( 1501/2-1556 ), Dutch Baptist, stained glass painter and self-proclaimed Messiah
- Elisabeth Joris ( born 1946 ), Swiss historian
- Pio Joris (1843-1921), Italian painter