Andries (first name)

Andries is a male name .

Origin and meaning

Andries is a Dutch form of the given name Andreas . Andries is short for Dries .

Andries Bicker (1586–1652), Mayor and Regent of Amsterdam
Andries Boelens (1455–1519), Mayor of Amsterdam
Andries Both (1612–1641), Dutch painter
Andries Dirk Copier (1901–1991), Dutch designer of decorative and utility objects
Andries Danielsz. (* around 1588 - after 1640), Flemish flower painter
Andries van Eertvelt (1590–1652), Flemish painter
Andries de Graeff (1611–1678), Knight of the Holy Roman Empire, Regent and Mayor of Amsterdam
Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff (1872–1957), Dutch diplomat and politician
Andries Jonker (* 1962), Dutch football coach
Andries Kinsbergen (1926–2016), Belgian politician and university professor
Andries Hendrik Potgieter (1792-1852), Boer Voortrekker leader
Andries Pretorius (1798–1853), Boer politician and founder of the state of South Africa
Andries Schoemaker (1660–1735), Dutch collector, writer and numismatist
Andries Gerhardus Visser (1878–1929), South African poet and doctor
Andries de Witt (1573–1637), Dutch politician; Acting state advocate for Holland (1619–1621)
Andries (Witting) van Wesel, see Andreas Vesalius