Van Dyck (surname)

Van Dyck or Vandyck is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from (the) dike", originally written Van Dijck. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Abraham van Dyck (1635–1680), Dutch painter (preferred spelling "van Dijck")
 * Albert Van Dyck (1902–1951), Belgian painter
 * Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641), Flemish artist, court painter in England
 * Christopher H. van Dyck (born 1955), American neuroscientist
 * Cornelius Van Alen Van Dyck (1819–1895), American missionary
 * Edouard Van Dyck (1918–1977), Belgian professional road bicycle racer
 * Elisabeth Van Dyck (1951–1979), German member of the Red Army Faction
 * Ernest van Dyck (1861–1923), Belgian dramatic tenor
 * Floris van Dyck (1575–1651), Dutch painter
 * Henry H. Van Dyck (1809–1888), New York politician
 * Jeff van Dyck (born 1969), Australian video game music composer
 * Marijuana Pepsi Vandyck, American educator
 * Max Van Dyck (1902–1992), Belgian painter
 * Steve Van Dyck, Australian zoologist and museum curator
 * Vedder Van Dyck (1889–1960), American Episcopal bishop
 * William Vandyck, British actor and children's author
 * William V. B. Van Dyck (1875–1981), American football player, electrical engineer, and businessman