Klinkhamer is a Dutch occupational surname[1][2] for a blacksmith. Notable people with this name include:
- Adriënne Broeckman-Klinkhamer (1876–1976), Dutch painter, illustrator, and textile artist
- Jacob Frederik Klinkhamer (1854–1928), Dutch architect
- Richard Klinkhamer (1937–2016), Dutch murderer
The Klinkhammer Special is a type of artificial fly tied in an emerger style.
References
[edit]- ^ "Klinkhamer Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
Approximately 1,544 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Netherlands; Highest density in: Netherlands.
- ^ "Klinkhammer Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
German: Metonymic Occupational Name For A Blacksmith From Middle Low German Klinkhamer 'Riveting-Hammer'. Compare Klingbeil.