List of Famous people with last name Jong
Luuk de Jong
Luuk de Jong is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Sevilla and the Netherlands national team.
Frenkie de Jong
Frenkie de Jong is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Barcelona and the Netherlands national team. A versatile playmaker, he is known for his strong defensive abilities.
Eloy de Jong
Eloy Francois Maurice Gilbert Charles Prosper de Jong is a Dutch pop singer and moderator. He became known in the early 1990s as a member of the English-Dutch boy group Caught in the Act. In 2004, he made a comeback as solo singer. In 2018, he reached number 1 on the German album charts with his German-language albums.
Nigel de Jong
Nigel de Jong is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Al-Shahania.
Siem de Jong
Siem Stefan de Jong is a Dutch professional footballer who currently plays for Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen as an attacking midfielder or striker.
Antoinette de Jong
Antoinette de Jong is a Dutch speed skater. She won the bronze medal in the 3000 m at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. She also competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, where she placed seventh in 3000 meters. She is the world record holder of 3000 meters in juniors.
Erica Jong
Erica Jong is an American novelist, satirist, and poet, known particularly for her 1973 novel Fear of Flying. The book became famously controversial for its attitudes towards female sexuality and figured prominently in the development of second-wave feminism. According to The Washington Post, it has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide.
Bob de Jong
Bob Johannes Carolus de Jong is a Dutch former speed skater who specialized in long distances: five and ten kilometers.
Tonny de Jong
Tonny de Jong is a former Dutch speed skater, who was raised in Heerenveen and now lives in Calgary with Canadian speed skater Mark Knoll, whom she married in 2003.
Chase De Jong
Chase Louis De Jong is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. De Jong was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2nd round of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his MLB debut in 2017. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros. He throws a fastball, cut fastball, slider, curve, and change-up.