Coppens
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Coppens is a Dutch patronymic surname primarily found in East Flanders.[1] It means "son of Coppin", once a common nickname for people named Jacop, an archaic form of Jacob.[2] Coppens may refer to:
- fr:Augustin Coppens (1668-1740), Flemish painter and engraver
- Claude Coppens (born 1936), Belgian pianist and composer
- Els Coppens-van de Rijt (born 1943), Dutch artist and authorcommentator
- Henri "Rik" Coppens (born 1930), Belgian footballer
- Jo Coppens (born 1990), Belgian professional football goalkeeper
- Paul Coppens, Belgian television writer and sound engineer
- Philip Coppens (born 1930), Dutch chemist and crystallographer
- Philip Coppens (1971-2012), Belgian author and radio host
- Thierry Coppens (born 1979), Belgian football goalkeeper
- Willy Coppens (1892–1986), Belgium 's leading fighter ace of World War I
- Yves Coppens (born 1934), French anthropologist
See also
- Coppen (disambiguation)
- 172850 Coppens, asteroid named after Yves Coppens
References
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