Bot is a Dutch surname with several origins.Bot at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Bot as a surname may have separate origins in France and Romania. People with this surname include

Ben Bot (born 1937), Dutch diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs 2003–07 Călin Ioan Bot (born 1970), Romanian bishop Jeanne Bot (1905–2021), French supercentenarian Kees de Bot (born 1951), Dutch applied linguist (1897–1988), Dutch antimilitarist, anarchist politician Lucian Bot (born 1979), Romanian boxer Marrie Bot (born 1946), Dutch photographer and graphic designer René Bot (born 1978), Dutch football defender Theo Bot (1911–1984), Dutch politician, Minister of Education, Culture and Science 1963–65 (born 1945), Dutch sculptor Yves Bot (1947–2019), French Advocate-General at the European Court of Justice

See also Both family, Hungarian aristocratic family, including rulers of Croatia, where they were named "Bot", e.g.: Ivan Bot, Croatian name for Both János (died 1493) Both (surname) Bott (surname) Bolt (surname) Boot (surname) Bos (surname)

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