Kuperus

Kuperus and Cuperus are Latinized versions of the common Dutch surname Kuiper (and spelling variations) meaning cooper. This process was most common in the province of Friesland.[1] One family changed the spelling from Cuperus to Couperus in the 19th century.[2]

Kuperus

  • Harmen Kuperus (born 1977), Dutch football goalkeeper
  • Max Kuperus (born 1936), Dutch astronomer, professor of astrophysics at Utrecht University
    • 9692 Kuperus, a Main Belt asteroid named after him
  • Nicola Kuperus (fl. 2003), American musician

Cuperus

  • Nicolaas Cupérus (1842–1928), Belgian politician and gymnastics promoter
  • Watse Cuperus (1891–1966), Dutch journalist, writer and translator

Couperus

gollark: Anyway, the description for Causal Mondays (a chronoxeno) does mention actual time travel and was accepted, so presumably there is *some* support for the idea of time magic extending to time travel.
gollark: It doesn't have to be a duel to the death.
gollark: Of course, aeons/chronos are, strictly speaking, only explicitly only shown to have views of the future/past and time speed change, respectively.
gollark: Look cute? Peck at other dragons feebly?
gollark: Yes, and most sensibly-thought-out time travel models, if the consequences are properly explored, allow ridiculous power.

See also

References

  1. Cuperus and Kuperus at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands
  2. Couperus at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands
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