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词条 Beekman
释义

  1. People

     Beekman family of New York  Other people with the surname  Given name 

  2. Places and buildings

  3. See also

  4. References

Beekman is a Dutch toponymic surname, literally translating as "creek man".[1] Variant forms are Beeckman and Beekmans. The Estonian poet Vladimir Beekman's family originally carried the name Peekmann.[2] People with the surname include:

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People

Beekman family of New York

Prominent descendants of the Beekman family originally of Overijssel, Netherlands:[3]

  • Wilhelmus Beekman (1623-1707), Treasurer of the Dutch West India Company, Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania, 1653/58-1663
    • Gerardus Beekman (1653–1723), colonel, surgeon, Governor of the Province of New York

Other people with the surname

  • Aimée Beekman (born 1933), Estonian writer, wife of Vladimir Beekman
  • Allan Beekman (1913–2001), American reporter and author
  • Anton Albert Beekman (1854–1947), Dutch geographer
  • Augustus A. Beekman (1923-2008), New York City fire commissioner
  • Cornelius C. Beekman (1828–1915), American pioneering banker in Jacksonville, Oregon
  • {{illm|Jaap Beekman|nl|}} (1919–2010), Dutch World War II resistance fighter, husband of Yolande Beekman
  • Josh Beekman (born 1983), American football player and coach
  • Kathy Beekman (born 1971), American contemporary pastel painter
  • {{illm|Marcel Beekman|de|}} (born 1969), Dutch tenor
  • Vladimir Beekman (1929–2009), Estonian writer, poet and translator, husband of Aimée
  • Yolande Beekman (1911–1944), multinational World War II heroine, wife of Jaap Beekman
Beekmans
  • Gerard Beekmans (born 1979), Dutch programmer
  • Paul Beekmans (born 1982), Dutch footballer

Sabina Beekman Forbes born 1947, wife of Publisher and former US Presidential Candidate, Malcolm “Steve” Forbes

Given name

  • Beekman Du Barry (1828–1901), United States Army Brigadier General
  • Beekman V. Hoffman (1789–1834), United States Navy officer
  • Beekman Winthrop (1874–1940), American Governor of Puerto Rico 1909–13
  • Garry Beekman Trudeau (born 1948), American cartoonist
  • Henry Beekman Livingston (1748–1828), American poet, descendant of Hendrick Beekman (1652-1716)

Places and buildings

All named after descendants of Willem Beekman:

  • Beekman, New York, a town in Dutchess County named after Hendrick Beekman (1652-1716), son of Willem
    • Beekman Fire District
    • Beekman Park
  • Beekman Corners, New York, community now part of Sharon, New York
  • Beekman Place (Manhattan), street that was the site of the Beekman family mansion, Mount Pleasant
  • The Beekman, previously known as Beekman Tower, a skyscraper designed by Frank Gehry, New York
  • Beekman (Panhellenic) Tower, skyscraper designed by John Mead Howels (constructed 1927-29), New York
  • Beekman Downtown Hospital or Lower Manhattan Hospital, New York
  • Beekman Peninsula of Baffin Island, named after James W. Beekman, of New York
  • Beekman Native Plant Arboretum, in Oregon, named after Cornelius C. Beekman

See also

  • Beeckman, variant spelling of the same name
  • Chris Klein-Beekman (1971-2003), Canadian aid worker
  • Beakman's World, a children's educational TV series

References

1. ^Beekman at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
2. ^[https://www.geni.com/people/Vladimir-Beekman/6000000020006111074 Vladimir Beekman genealogy] at geni.com.
3. ^William Benford Aitken, [https://books.google.com/books?id=cZ0xAAAAMAAJ&dq=%22colonel+Abraham+Quick%22&source=gbs_navlinks_s Distinguished Families in America, Descended from Wilhelmus Beekman and Jan Thomasse Van Dyke], Knickerbocker Press, 1912
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