Toxopeus is a Dutch surname. It is a Grecism for bowman, from Greek τοξοποιός, and was probably adopted by people named boogman.[1] People with this name include:
- Edzo Toxopeus (1918–2009), Dutch politician, Minister of the Interior 1959–65
- Jacqueline Toxopeus (born 1964), Dutch field hockey goalkeeper
- Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus (1894–1951), Java-born Dutch lepidopterist
See also
edit- Toxopeus' yellow tiger, butterfly named after Lambertus Toxopeus
References
edit- ^ Toxopeus (é) (ü) at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
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