Afro-Dutch
This article is about the Black population of the Netherlands. For the ethnonym in the United States, see Black-Dutch. For the extinct Creole language, see Negerhollands.
| Regions with significant populations | |
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| South Holland, North Holland, Flevoland, Utrecht, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, Saba, and other urban areas | |
| Languages | |
| mostly Dutch |
Afro-Dutch are residents of the Netherlands who are of Black African or Afro-Caribbean ancestry. Afro-Dutch tend to hail from the former and present Dutch overseas territories of Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Sint Maarten and Suriname. The Netherlands also has sizable Cape Verdean and other African communities.
Notable Afro-Dutch
- Patrick van Aanholt, footballer
- Clark Accord, novelist
- Sergio Babb, footballer
- Ryan Babel, footballer
- Remy Bonjasky, kickboxer
- Jerson Cabral, footballer
- Ellery Cairo, footballer
- Dyron Daal, footballer
- Manu Dagher, footballer
- Edgar Davids, footballer
- Memphis Depay, footballer
- Virgil van Dijk, footballer
- Dwight Eind, footballer
- Dwight Eli, footballer
- Winston Faerber, footballer
- Raymond Fafiani, footballer
- Dan Gadzuric, basketball player
- Quinsy Gario, activist
- Leroy George, footballer
- Murthel Groenhart, kickboxer
- Ruud Gullit, footballer
- Hanne Hagary, footballer
- Warner Hahn, footballer
- Ernesto Hoost, kickboxer
- Fouad Idabdelhay, footballer
- Raily Ignacio, footballer
- Ruth Jacott, singer
- Quentin Jakoba, footballer
- Luciano van Kallen, footballer
- Leandro Kappel, footballer
- Darryl Lachman, footballer
- Michael Lamey, footballer
- Darren Maatsen, footballer
- Ingmar Maayen, footballer
- Melvin Manhoef, kickboxer, mixed martial arts fighter
- Kiki Musampa, former footballer
- Furdjel Narsingh, footballer
- Luciano Narsingh, footballer
- Marcel Oerlemans, footballer
- Alistair Overeem, mixed martial arts fighter, kickboxer
- Valentijn Overeem, mixed martial arts fighter, kickboxer
- Shane Parris, footballer
- Raffaela Paton, singer
- Prince Rajcomar, footballer
- Carlos Ramos, footballer
- Lesley de Sa, footballer
- Geadly Salome, footballer
- Clarence Seedorf, footballer
- Eva Simons, singer
- Ricardo Talu, footballer
- Rodney Ubbergen, footballer
- Guus Uhlenbeek, footballer
- Jahri Valentijn, footballer
- Arsenio Valpoort, footballer
- Byron Ward, baseball player
- Boy Waterman, footballer
- Georginio Wijnaldum, footballer
- Jason Wilnis, kickboxer
- Gilbert Yvel, mixed martial arts fighter, kickboxer
- Melvin Zaalman, footballer
- Genero Zeefuik, footballer
- Errol Zimmerman, kickboxer
Related Bibliography
Appiah, Kwame Anthony and Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.(1999). Africana: the Encyclopedia of African and African American Experience. Basic Civitas Books, pp. 1413–1416. ISBN 0-465-00071-1.
Blacks in the Dutch World: The Evolution of Racial Imagery in a Modern https://books.google.com/books?id=NR1upOe8KKMC&dq=afro+dutch&source=gbs_navlinks_s
References
See also
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