Dekker


Dekker is a Dutch occupational surname equivalent to English Thatcher. Notable people with the surname include:
  • Aesop Dekker, American rock drummer
  • Albert Dekker, American actor and politician
  • An Dekker, Dutch sculptor, graphic designer, and publisher
  • Anne Fleur Dekker, Dutch environmentalist and journalist
  • Ans Dekker, Dutch gymnast
  • Anouk Dekker, Dutch footballer
  • Britt Dekker, Dutch actress and television presenter
  • Carl Dekker, pseudonym of the Australian historian and journalist John Laffin
  • Cees Dekker, Dutch physicist
  • Chris Dekker, Dutch footballer
  • Ben Dekker, South African forester, actor, politician, poet and artist.
  • Cornelis Dekker, Dutch physician and essayist known as Cornelis Bontekoe
  • Cornelis Gerrits Dekker, Dutch landscape painter
  • Daniël Dekker, Dutch disc jockey and radio host
  • Desmond Dekker, Jamaican singer
  • Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer; also known as Multatuli
  • Elani Dekker, South African actress and artist
  • Elly Dekker, Dutch astrophysicist and museum curator
  • Ernest Douwes Dekker, Dutch politician and writer. Also known as Danudirja Setiabud
  • Erik Dekker, Dutch racing cyclist
  • Femke Dekker, Dutch rower
  • Frans Dekker, Dutch painter
  • Fred Dekker, American film director and writer
  • Gé Dekker, Dutch competitive swimmer
  • Han Dekker, Dutch rower
  • Hannie Singer-Dekker, Dutch Labour Party politician
  • Hendrik Adriaan Christiaan Dekker, Dutch painter and lithographer
  • Hind Dekker-Abdulaziz, Iraqi-born Dutch politician
  • Inge Dekker, Dutch competitive swimmer
  • Jacob Gelt Dekker, Dutch businessman, philanthropist, and writer
  • Jan Dekker
  • Jan Dekker , French/South African competitive sailor
  • Jan Dekker, Dutch darts player
  • Jens Dekker, Dutch cyclo-cross cyclist
  • Jeremias de Dekker, Dutch poet
  • Job Dekker, Dutch biologist
  • Jonathan Dekker, American football tight end
  • Laura Dekker, New Zealand-born Dutch solo sailor
  • Lia Dekker, Dutch competitive swimmer
  • Louis Dekker, Dutch coxswain
  • Marcel Dekker, Dutch-born American encyclopedia publisher
  • Mark Dekker, Zimbabwean cricketer
  • Maurits Dekker, Dutch novelist and playwright
  • Maxim Dekker, Dutch footballer
  • Michelle Dekker, Dutch snowboarder
  • Niels Dekker, Dutch-born Canadian soccer player
  • Paul Dekker, Canadian-American football player
  • Rachelle Dekker, American novelist, daughter of Ted Dekker
  • Rick Dekker, Dutch footballer
  • Ron Dekker, Dutch competitive swimmer
  • Roxy Dekker, Dutch singer and songwriter
  • Sam Dekker, American basketball player
  • Sander Dekker, Dutch VVD politician
  • Sidney Dekker, Dutch-born psychologist and safety scientist
  • Steve Dekker, Dutch DJ known as "Dr. Peacock"
  • Sybilla Dekker, Dutch VVD politician
  • Ted Dekker, Indonesian-born American author
  • Theodorus Dekker, Dutch mathematician known for Dekker's algorithm
  • Thijs Dekker, Dutch footballer
  • Thomas Dekker , English writer
  • Thomas Dekker , Dutch racing cyclist
  • Thomas Dekker , American actor
  • , Dutch decathlete
  • Tony Dekker, Canadian singer and songwriter
  • Travis Dekker, American football tight end
  • Tristan Dekker, Dutch footballer
  • Vince Gino Dekker, Dutch footballer
  • Wade Dekker, Australian soccer player
  • Wisse Dekker, Dutch businessman; CEO of Philips

    Fictional characters

  • John Dekker, computer game character
  • Maggie Dekker, character in the TV series Eli Stone

    Given name

  • Dekker Curry, Irish cricketer
  • Dekker Dreyer, American film director and producer