Van Der Elst

Van der Elst or Van Der Elst is a surname of Dutch origin. The name refers to:

  • François Van Der Elst (b. 1954), Belgian professional football player
  • Franky Van Der Elst (b. 1961), Belgian professional football player and manager
  • Karl van der Elst (1938–2000), Dutch KLM airline captain of KLM Flight 867 which flew into a cloud of volcanic ash
  • Leo Van Der Elst (b. 1962), Belgian professional football player
  • Violet Van der Elst (1882–1966), English businesswoman who campaigned against capital punishment
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Famous quotes containing the words van and/or der:

    An indirect quotation we can usually expect to rate only as better or worse, more or less faithful, and we cannot even hope for a strict standard of more and less; what is involved is evaluation, relative to special purposes, of an essentially dramatic act.
    —Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

    Under the lindens on the heather,
    There was our double resting-place.
    —Walther Von Der Vogelweide (1170?–1230?)