De Lange

De Lange is a Dutch surname, meaning "the tall one". Older origins of the surname may be attributed to the French invasion of the Netherlands, meaning "the Angel". In 2007 about 11,000 people in the Netherlands carried the name. Notable people with this surname include:


 * (1855–1927), Dutch publisher and book dealer
 * Andre de Lange (born 1984), South African cricketer
 * (1916–1978), Dutch actor
 * Con de Lange (born 1981), South African cricketer
 * Cornelia Catharina de Lange (1871–1950), Dutch pediatrician who described De Lange syndrome
 * Daan de Lange (1915–1988), Dutch and Norwegian chess player
 * (1841–1918), Dutch cellist, composer and conductor
 * Eddie De Lange (1904–1949), American bandleader and lyricist
 * Espen de Lange, Norwegian curler (active 1980s–1990s)
 * Esther de Lange (born 1975), Dutch politician
 * Esther de Lange (cricketer) (born 1984), Dutch cricketer
 * (1937–2016), German footballer
 * Ilse de Lange (born 1977), Dutch country and pop singer
 * Jelle de Lange (born 1998), Dutch footballer
 * Jens Isak de Lange Kobro (1882–1967), Norwegian politician
 * Jeroen de Lange (born 1968), Dutch politician
 * Jochum de Lange, 18th-century Norwegian farmer's rebellion leader
 * Johann de Lange (born 1959), Afrikaans poet, short story writer and critic
 * Johnny de Lange (born 1958), South African politician
 * Karin de Lange (born 1964), Dutch sprinter
 * Leendert de Lange (born 1972), Dutch politician
 * Marchant de Lange (born 1990), South African cricketer
 * Marie Jeanette de Lange (1865–1923), Dutch painter and dress reform advocate
 * Nicholas de Lange (born 1944), British rabbi and historian
 * Patrick de Lange (born 1976), Dutch baseball player
 * Paul de Lange (born 1981), Dutch footballer
 * Peter James de Lange (born 1966), New Zealand botanist
 * Philip de Lange (c.1705–1766), Dutch-Danish architect
 * Pieter de Lange (1926–2019), South African educationalist
 * Rik de Lange (born 1956), Dutch politician
 * Samuel de Lange Jr. (1840–1911), Dutch organist and composer
 * (1811–1894), Dutch pianist, organist and composer
 * Titia de Lange (born 1955), Dutch biochemist at Rockefeller University
 * Theodore Jasper Maclean de Lange (1914–2005), RNZAF Air Commodore
 * Trygve de Lange (1918–1981), Norwegian lawyer
 * Ute de Lange Nilsen (born 1931), Czech-Norwegian jewelry artist and puppet maker
 * Veronique de Lange (born 1987), South African singer
 * Victoria Puig de Lange (1916–2008), Ecuadorian author, magazine editor, and diplomat