Hugenholtz is a Dutch-German patrician family.
| Hugenholtz | |
|---|---|
| family | |
 | |
| Country |  Netherlands  German |
| Founded | 18th century |
| Founder | Petrus Bernardus Hugenholtz |
History
editThe family starts with Petrus Bernardus Hugenholtz, teacher at the Latin school in Wetter (Ruhr) who died in 1736. His grandson, the reverend Petrus Hermannus Hugenholtz (1728-1766) moved to the Netherlands.
Notable members
edit- Jan Albert Hendrik Hugenholtz (1825–1874), colonial official.
- John Hugenholtz (1914–1995), race track designer.
- Nicolaas Marinus Hugenholtz (born 1924), physicist
Literature
edit- Nederland's Patriciaat 14 (1924).