Vandenberg
Vandenberg is a variation on the Dutch and Flemish surname "van den Berg", literally meaning "from the mountain"(a Dutch reference to a somewhat higher place in the landscape). The version treating it as a single word is current mainly in English-speaking countries. It may refer to:
People
- Adrian Vandenberg, Dutch guitarist who has worked with Whitesnake
- Arielle Vandenberg, American actress
- Arthur H. Vandenberg (1884-1951), U.S. Senator from Michigan
- Arthur H. Vandenberg, Jr. (1907-1968), government official, politician, son of the U.S. Senator
- Don VandenBerg, Canadian astronomer
- Hoyt Vandenberg, second Chief of Staff of the Air Force of the United States
- Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Jr. (born 1928), U.S. military officer
- James Vandenberg, quarterback for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes
- John H. Vandenberg (1904–1992), ninth Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Kim Vandenberg, American swimmer
- Malcolm VandenBurg, English doctor
- Richie Vandenberg (born 1977), Australian rules footballer
Other
- USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg (T-AGM-10), transport ship in the United States Navy, sank as an artificial reef in Key West, Florida
- Vandenberg Air Force Base, a United States military installation with a spaceport
- Vandenberg (band), a Dutch hard rock band
- The Vandenberg resolution, a United States Congress resolution passed in 1948
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