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Proper (Name)

Case Definition

Proper (Name)
Description The Proper (Name) case definition propercases names of individuals.
Examples Input Output
T.A.V. DRS. K.E.A. DE VAAN RBA t.a.v. drs. K.E.A. de Vaan RBA
DE HEER LUC MARC JANSSENS, BURGGRAAF de heer Luc Marc Janssens, burggraaf
DHR. JAN VAN VLIES dhr. Jan van Vlies
DHR. VAN VLIES dhr. Van Vlies
Remarks Propercasing is applied to given names and family names. Typical prefixes, titles, family name prepositions, and suffixes are lowercased according to Dutch common practice.