Frits
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
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