Leemans

Leemans is a Dutch occupational surname derived from ''leenman'', a feudal tenant or vassal. It is particularly common in Flanders. People with this surname include:

* Anthonie Leemans (1631–1673), Dutch still life painter, brother of Johannes * Clint Leemans (born 1995), Dutch footballer * Conradus Leemans (1809–1893), Dutch Egyptologist and museum director * Egide François Leemans (1839–1883), Belgian painter, draughtsman and engraver * Fernand Leemans (1925–2004), Belgian figure skater * (1950), Belgian comics artist * Jo Leemans (born 1927), Belgian singer * Johannes Leemans (1633–1688), Dutch still life painter and wine dealer, brother of Anthonie * Ken Leemans (born 1983), Belgian footballer * Kimberly Leemans, a U.S. model * (1961), Belgian trade unionist * Pieter Leemans (1897–1980), Belgian classical musician and composer * Tuffy Leemans (1912–1979), American football player * Victor Leemans (1901–1971), Belgian (Flemish) sociologist and politician * (1926–1998), Belgian sociologist and politician * (1841–1929), Dutch civil engineer and statesman * Wilhelmus François Leemans (1912–1991), Dutch lawyer and assyriologist Provided by Wikipedia