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Bleeker

Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of (linnen)bleker. People with the surname include:Alex Bleeker, American musician and guitarist Bernhard Bleeker (1881–1968), German sculptor C. Jouco Bleeker (1898–1983), Dutch phenomenologist of religion Eppie Bleeker, Dutch speed skater Horst Bleeker (1938–2023), German swimmer Johan Bleeker, Dutch space technology scientist Named after him: the main-belt asteroid 9693 Bleeker Kevin Bleeker, Dutch basketball player Lili Bleeker (1897–1985), Dutch physicist Mel Bleeker (1920–1996), American football player Piet Bleeker (1928–2018), Dutch long-distance runner Pieter Bleeker (1819–1874), a Dutch medical doctor, ichthyologist and herpetologist Named after him: Bleeker smoothbelly sardinella, Bleeker's whipray, Bleeker's worm-eelFictional charactersPaulie Bleeker, a character in the film Juno played by Michael Cera

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Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of (linnen)bleker ("linen bleacher").1 People with the surname include:

Fictional characters
  • Paulie Bleeker, a character in the film Juno played by Michael Cera

Other meanings

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  1. Bleeker at the Meertens Institute database of surnames in the Netherlands.