Segers

Segers is a Dutch patronymic surname. The mostly archaic Dutch given names Seger, Segher, Sieger and Zegher derive from Germanic Sigi- and -her, meaning "victorious lord".[1] People with the surname Segers include

  • Carlos Segers (1900–1967), Argentine astronomer
  • Geno Segers (born 1978), American actor
  • Gert-Jan Segers (born 1969), Dutch political scientist and politician
  • Gunter Segers (born 1968), Belgian children's book author and illustrator
  • Gustaaf Segers (1848–1930), Belgian writer and scholar
  • Hans Segers (born 1961), Dutch goalkeeper
  • Hercules Segers (1589–1638), Dutch painter and printmaker
  • Jan Segers (born 1929), Belgian composer, conductor and reed player
  • Noël Segers (born 1959), Belgian racing cyclist
  • Paul Segers (1870–1946), Belgian government minister
  • Paul-Willem Segers (1900–1983), Belgian government minister
  • Willy Segers (born 1958), Belgian politician

See also

  • Mount Segers, Antarctic mountain named after Chester W. Segers

Related surnames:

References

  1. Seger and Sieger at the Meertens Institute database of Dutch given names.
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