De Visscher is a Dutch occupational surname. Visscher is an archaic spelling of Dutch visser meaning "fisherman".[1] The name is now most common in East Flanders.[2] People with this surname include:

  • Charles De Visscher (1884–1973), Belgian jurist, brother of Fernand
  • Cornelis de Visscher (1628/29–1658), Dutch engraver
  • Fernand De Visscher (1885–1964), Belgian legal historian, brother of Charles
  • Jan de Visscher (1635/36-aft.1692), Dutch engraver and painter, brother of Cornelis
  • Jeffrey de Visscher (born 1981), Dutch footballer
  • Lambert de Visscher (1633–aft.1690), Dutch printmaker active in Italy, brother of Cornelis
  • Paul De Visscher (1916–1996), Belgian jurist, son of Charles

References

  1. ↑ De Visscher at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
  2. ↑ De Vischer at familienaam.be

See also

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