Rutger
Rutger is a male given name common in the Netherlands, and a cognate of the first name Roger.People
- Ruotger, archbishop of Trier
- , First Duke of Cleves
- , Second Duke of Cleves
- Rutger von Ascheberg, Swedish cavalry officer and civil servant, one of the principal commanders of Scanian War
- Rutger Backe, Swedish footballer
- Rutger Beke, Belgian triathlete
- Rutger Bregman, Dutch historian
- Rutger Castricum, Dutch journalist and presenter
- , Swedish military leader
- Rutger Gunnarsson, Swedish musician
- Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor
- Rutger Kopland, Dutch poet and psychiatrist
- Rutger van Langevelt , Dutch mathematician, painter and architect
- Rutger Macklean, Swedish land reformer
- Rutger Macklier, Swedish army officer
- Rutger B. Miller, member of the United States House of Representatives
- Rutger de Regt, Dutch designer
- Rutger van Schaardenburg, Dutch sailor
- Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch politician, Grand Pensionary of the Batavian Republic
- Rutger Sernander, Swedish botanist, geologist and archaeologist
- Rutger Smith, Dutch shot put and discus athlete
- Rutger Stuffken, Dutch coxswain
- Rutger Velpius, Flemish printer and bookseller
- Rütger Wever, German chronobiologist
- Rutger Worm, Dutch footballer
- Rutger Dumm, American tennis player
Other
- 5886 Rutger, a Main-belt Asteroid
- The Rutger-Steuben Park Historic District in New York, USA
