De Bruycker or De Bruyckere is a Flemish surname. It may be a habitational name for a person living in a marsh (Dutch: broek) or a nickname for a criminal, offender, lawbreaker (Dutch: breker "breaker"). Notable people with the surname include: Berlinde De Bruyckere (1964), Belgian contemporary artist Dylan de Bruycker (1997), Filipino footballer Jules De Bruycker (1870–1945), Belgian graphic artist, etcher, painter and draughtsman
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