Van Velsen
# Van Velsen

Van Velsen, Van Velzen, and Van Velze are Dutch toponymic surname referring to the town Velsen in North Holland. People with these surnames include:

## Van Velsen

* Gerard van Velsen (died 1296), Dutch noble
* Jaap van Velsen (1921–1990), Dutch-born British anthropologist
* Jacob Jansz van Velsen (1597–1656), Dutch painter
* Koen van Velsen (born 1952), Dutch architect
* Ria van Velsen (born 1937), Dutch gymnast
* Ria van Velsen (born 1943), Dutch backstroke swimmer
* Wilma van Velsen (born 1964), Dutch butterfly and freestyle swimmer

## Van Velzen

* Bryony van Velzen (born 1996), Dutch racing cyclist
* Christiaan van Velzen (born 1932), Olympic shooter from the Netherlands
* Dick van Velzen, Dutch pathologist involved in the Alder Hey organs scandal
* Gyliano van Velzen (born 1994), Dutch football forward
* Ilse and Femke van Velzen (born 1980), Dutch documentary filmmakers
* Krista van Velzen (born 1974), Dutch politician
* Peter van Velzen (born 1958), Dutch footballer
* Roel van Velzen (born 1978), Dutch singer-songwriter better known as VanVelzen
* Wim van Velzen [nl; pl; ro] (born 1943), Dutch politician, CDA Party Chair 1987-1994
