Van Deventer
# Van Deventer

van Deventer may refer to:

## People

van Deventer is a surname of Dutch origin. It is sometimes written as Van Deventer, Vandeventer or VanDeventer. Notable people with the name include:

* Algernon Foster van Deventer (1862–1931), American politician
* Andre van Deventer (born 1930), South African Army officer and politician
* Anelle van Deventer (born 1993), South African field hockey player
* Conrad Theodor van Deventer (1857–1915), Dutch lawyer, author, and politician
* Denise van Deventer (born 1990), Dutch international cricketer
* Emmy van Deventer (1915–1998), Dutch ceramist
* Gesie van Deventer (born 1958), South African politician, farmer and advocate
* Jacob van Deventer (cartographer) (c. 1500–1575), Dutch cartographer of the Renaissance
* Jacob van Deventer (general) (1874–1922), South African military commander
* Jayvin Van Deventer (born 2004), American soccer player
* John H. Van Deventer (1881–1956), American engineering writer
* Juan van Deventer (born 1983), South African Olympic distance runner
* Just van Deventer (1906–1957), Dutch ceramist
* Kobus Van Deventer, South African rugby player
* Oskar van Deventer (born 1965), Dutch puzzlemaker

## Animals

* VanDeventer's rock gecko, (Cnemaspis vandeventeri), a species of gecko endemic to central Thailand, named after biologist Ryan J. VanDeventer

## Other uses

* Vandeventer, St. Louis, a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri
* Vandeventer Flat, a flat in Riverside County, California
