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* Ericus Gerhardus Verkade (1868-1927), managing director of NV Verkade's Fabriek and alderman of Zaandam.
* Ericus Gerhardus Verkade (1868-1927), managing director of NV Verkade's Fabriek and alderman of Zaandam.
* Arnold Hendrik Verkade (1872-1952), managing director of NV Verkade's Fabriek.
* Arnold Hendrik Verkade (1872-1952), managing director of NV Verkade's Fabriek.
* Johan Anton Eduard Verkade (1875-19??), managing director of NV Verkade's Fabriek and chair of the Chamber of Commerce for Zaanland.
* Johan Anton Eduard Verkade (1875-19??), managing director of NV Verkade's Fabriek and chair of the Chamber of Commerce for [[Zaanland|Zaan]].
* [[Eduard Verkade]] (1878-1961), actor, stage-director.
* [[Eduard Verkade]] (1878-1961), actor, stage-director.
* Iwan Verkade (1921-2002), diplomat and secretary-general of the [[Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Netherlands)]]
* Iwan Verkade (1921-2002), diplomat and secretary-general of the [[Foreign Affairs|Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Netherlands)]]
* [[Jan Verkade]] (1868-1946), painter.
* [[Jan Verkade]] (1868-1946), painter.
* [[Kees Verkade]] (1941-), sculptor
* [[Kees Verkade]] (1941-), sculptor

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Verkade is an old Dutch family of entrepreneurs. Originating from Leiden in the early 17th century, the family of French Huguenot descent became known for being manufacturers of chocolate, rusk and cookies.

The family is most know of the founding of the Koninklijke Verkade N.V. N.V. company

'Notable members'

  • Pieter Verkade (1767-1848), notary en major of Vlaardinger-ambacht en Zouteveen (now Vlaardingen).
  • Ericus Gerhardus Verkade (1835-1907), founder of Verkade en Compagnie and owner of the bread-, cookies- and rusk bakey 'De Ruyter' te Zaandam.
  • Ericus Gerhardus Verkade (1868-1927), managing director of NV Verkade's Fabriek and alderman of Zaandam.
  • Arnold Hendrik Verkade (1872-1952), managing director of NV Verkade's Fabriek.
  • Johan Anton Eduard Verkade (1875-19??), managing director of NV Verkade's Fabriek and chair of the Chamber of Commerce for Zaan.
  • Eduard Verkade (1878-1961), actor, stage-director.
  • Iwan Verkade (1921-2002), diplomat and secretary-general of the Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Netherlands)
  • Jan Verkade (1868-1946), painter.
  • Kees Verkade (1941-), sculptor


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