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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