van Straaten is a Dutch and Afrikaans surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Braam van Straaten (born 1971), South African rugby union player Harmen van Straaten, Dutch author and illustrator J. Keith van Straaten (born 1971), American actor and television host Peter van Straaten, Dutch cartoonist Werenfried van Straaten (1913–2003), Dutch Roman Catholic priest Tess van Straaten, Canadian actor, television reporter/news anchor and magazine writer.

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