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n. (plural of frit English)

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Frits is a masculine given name and also a diminutive form ( hypocorism) of Frederik, Frederick or Frederikus. It may refer to:

  • Frederik Frits Korthals Altes (born 1931), Dutch politician and former Minister of Justice
  • Frits Beukers (born 1953), Dutch mathematician
  • Frits van Bindsbergen (born 1960), Dutch former road cyclist
  • Frederik Frits Bolkestein (born 1933), Dutch retired politician
  • Frits Bülow (1872-1955), Danish politician and Justice Minister
  • Frits Eyken (1893–1978), Dutch rower
  • Frits Goedgedrag (born 1951), first Governor of Curaçao and former Governor of the Netherlands Antilles
  • Frits Goldschmeding (born 1933), Dutch businessman
  • Frits Helmuth (1931–2004), Danish film actor
  • Frits Janssens (1898-?), Belgian wrestler who competed in the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics
  • Frederik Kortlandt (born 1946), Dutch linguistics professor
  • Frederik Frits Kuipers (1899-1943), Dutch footballer, rower and physician
  • Frits von der Lippe (1901–1988), Norwegian journalist and theatre director
  • Frederick Frits Lugt (1884-1970), Dutch collector of Dutch drawings and prints and authority on Rembrandt
  • Frits van Oostrom (born 1953), Dutch professor
  • Frederik Frits Philips (1905-2005), chairman of the board of Dutch electronics company Philips who saved 382 Jews from the Holocaust
  • Frits Pirard (born 1954), Dutch retired professional road bicycle racer
  • Frederick Frits Potgieter (born 1974), South African retired discus thrower and shot putter
  • Frits Purperhart, Surinamese football player (1959-1980) and manager (1978-1997)
  • Frits Schalij (born 1957), Dutch retired speed skater
  • Frits Schlegel (1896-1965), Danish architect
  • Frederikus Frits Schür (born 1954), Dutch retired cyclist
  • Frits Thaulow (1847–1906), Norwegian Impressionist painter
  • Frits Van den Berghe (1883-1939), Belgian expressionist and surrealist painter and illustrator
  • Frits Went (1863–1935), Dutch botanist, father of Frits Warmolt Went
  • Frits Warmolt Went (1903–1990), Dutch biologist and botanist
  • Frits Zernike (1888-1966), Dutch physicist and Nobel Prize winner

Usage examples of "frits".

He called the Metro police and was referred to a Detective Frits, who noted the room number.

Crane, perched in a swiveling office chair across from Frits, wished he had worn a jacket.

Dizzy with nausea, he wondered if it was dying, and what Lieutenant Frits would have to say to him about this.