Van Gool

Van Gool is a Dutch toponymic surname, meaning "from Goirle". "Gool" () is a phonetic approximation of the regional pronunciation of Goirle. Notable people with the surname include:

*Andre Van Gool, Dutch-born Belgian illustrator *Jacob van Gool (1596–1667), Dutch Orientalist and mathematician better known by his Latinized name ''Jacobus Golius'' *Jan van Gool (1685–1763), Dutch painter and art historian *Jean Van Gool (1931–1986), French footballer *Jef Van Gool (born 1935), Belgian footballer *Luc Van Gool, computer science professor *Roger Van Gool (born 1950), Belgian footballer *Wilma van Gool-van den Berg (born 1947), Dutch sprinter Provided by Wikipedia