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Sluiter is a Dutch surname. Variants are Sluiters, Sluijter(s) and Sluyter(s). Literally meaning "one who closes", it is an occupational surname, originating from people with the profession of doorkeeper, gateman, warden, jailor, etc. Notable people with the surname include:

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Sluiter is a Dutch surname. Variants are Sluiters, Sluijter(s) and Sluyter(s). Literally meaning "one who closes", it is an occupational surname, originating from people with the profession of doorkeeper, gateman, warden, jailor, etc. Notable people with the surname include:

== Sluiter == (1854–1933), Dutch biologist and anatomist Ineke Sluiter (born 1959), Dutch classicist Raemon Sluiter (born 1978), Dutch tennis player Tim Sluiter (born 1989), Dutch golfer Willy Sluiter (1873–1949), Dutch painter

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