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Bijl
Bijl or Byl is a Dutch surname. "Bijl" means "axe" in Dutch, and the name may be a metonymic occupational surname referring to a butcher or lumberjack. People with this surname include:
- Guillaume Bijl (born 1946), Belgian installation artist
- Marc Bijl (born 1970), Dutch performance and installation artist
- :fr:Martine Bijl (born 1948), Dutch singer, actress, writer and television presenter
- Nelly Byl (1919-2011), Belgian songwriter