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* [http://www.vanleerplus.org/ Van Leer family genealogy] |
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Revision as of 22:22, 2 February 2007
Van Leer or van Leer is a German surname. The Van Leer family history begins in the Prätigau mountain area near the village of Fideris in what is now the canton of the Grisons.
People with this surname include:
- Blake Ragsdale Van Leer, former president of Georgia Tech
- Blake Van Leer, Actor and Model who was featured in Cosmopolitan Magazine
- Bram van Leer, American professor of aerospace engineering
- Lia van Leer, founder/director of the International Jerusalem Film Festival
- Thijs van Leer, Dutch musician
Also:
- Bernard van Leer Foundation, Dutch organization that promotes work in early childhood development and children's rights
- Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
- Vanleer, Tennessee, town named after local businessman Anthony Van Leer