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::He was likely trying to say that the character's surname is a Dutch one, not that his name was literally "Dutch". Pointing out a character's ancestry based on their name is a pretty common practice in our articles, so having that as a piece of trivia is fine. --[[User:Jugus|<font color="MidnightBlue"><b>Jugus</b></font>]] <small>([[User talk:Jugus|<font color="Gray">Talk</font>]] | [[Special:Contributions/Jugus|<font color="Gray">Contribs</font>]])</small> 17:21, 25 December 2011 (EST)
::He was likely trying to say that the character's surname is a Dutch one, not that his name was literally "Dutch". Pointing out a character's ancestry based on their name is a pretty common practice in our articles, so having that as a piece of trivia is fine. --[[User:Jugus|<font color="MidnightBlue"><b>Jugus</b></font>]] <small>([[User talk:Jugus|<font color="Gray">Talk</font>]] | [[Special:Contributions/Jugus|<font color="Gray">Contribs</font>]])</small> 17:21, 25 December 2011 (EST)
:::The previous wording made it sound like his actual name is Dutch.--[[File:Pipboy300.jpg|20px]] [[User:Spartacus|<span style="Color:black; font-family: Monotype Corsiva; font-size: 130%">Commander Spartacus</span>]] ~ '''''[[User talk:Spartacus|<span style="color:grey">ŤДŁĶ</span>]] ~ [[Special:Contributions/Spartacus|<span style="color:grey">ĈʘŃŤṜǏΒŨŤǏʘŃŞ</span>]] ~ [[Special:EmailUser/Spartacus|<span style="color:grey">ĚṂДǏŁ</span>]]''''' 17:31, 25 December 2011 (EST)
:::The previous wording made it sound like his actual name is Dutch.--[[File:Pipboy300.jpg|20px]] [[User:Spartacus|<span style="Color:black; font-family: Monotype Corsiva; font-size: 130%">Commander Spartacus</span>]] ~ '''''[[User talk:Spartacus|<span style="color:grey">ŤДŁĶ</span>]] ~ [[Special:Contributions/Spartacus|<span style="color:grey">ĈʘŃŤṜǏΒŨŤǏʘŃŞ</span>]] ~ [[Special:EmailUser/Spartacus|<span style="color:grey">ĚṂДǏŁ</span>]]''''' 17:31, 25 December 2011 (EST)
::::Correct, he was defenately not Dutch, as there are no Country's anymore on Earth, but languages are, so I say VanKeerk is probaly from Dutch origin as his name suggest.--[[User talk:Bdgroot-117|Bdgroot-117]] 18:34, 25 December 2011 (EST)

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Dutch?

Maybe not close, but in the article about Reach, it is also said that most inhabitants are from eastern European (Hungarian)origin.--Bdgroot-117 17:04, 25 December 2011 (EST)

The trivia said his name was Dutch, so it's irrelevant. How is Hungarian relevant to the article?--File:Pipboy300.jpg Commander Spartacus ~ ŤДŁĶ ~ ĈʘŃŤṜǏΒŨŤǏʘŃŞ ~ ĚṂДǏŁ 17:14, 25 December 2011 (EST)
He was likely trying to say that the character's surname is a Dutch one, not that his name was literally "Dutch". Pointing out a character's ancestry based on their name is a pretty common practice in our articles, so having that as a piece of trivia is fine. --Jugus (Talk | Contribs) 17:21, 25 December 2011 (EST)
The previous wording made it sound like his actual name is Dutch.--File:Pipboy300.jpg Commander Spartacus ~ ŤДŁĶ ~ ĈʘŃŤṜǏΒŨŤǏʘŃŞ ~ ĚṂДǏŁ 17:31, 25 December 2011 (EST)
Correct, he was defenately not Dutch, as there are no Country's anymore on Earth, but languages are, so I say VanKeerk is probaly from Dutch origin as his name suggest.--Bdgroot-117 18:34, 25 December 2011 (EST)