Vogels

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Vogels is a Dutch metonymic surname meaning "birds". It may refer to:

  • Frida Vogels (born 1930), Dutch writer
  • Guillaume Vogels (1836–1896), Belgian painter
  • Guus Vogels (born 1975), Dutch field hockey goalkeeper and Olympic gold medallist
  • Henk Vogels (born 1973), Australian professional road bicycle racer
  • John Vogels (born 1946), Dutch-born Australian politician
  • Luke Vogels (born 1983), Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League
  • Mieke Vogels (born 1954), Flemish politician in the environmentalist party Groen
  • Werner Vogels (born 1958), Dutch computer scientist, Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Amazon

See also[edit]

  • De vogels van Holland ("The birds of Holland"), the first Dutch entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1956