Van Eeghen is the name of a Dutch patrician family from Kortemark in Belgium.
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Founded | 17th century |
In the 17th century moved from Flanders to Middelburg and Haarlem. Later some members founded a successful trading company in Amsterdam.
From 1795 until 1818, the family owned Kasteel Beek en Hoff.
Notable members
edit- Isabella Henriette van Eeghen (1913-1996), Dutch historian
- Esmée van Eeghen (1918-1944), Dutch resistance fighter in World War II
- Hester van Eeghen (1958-2021), Dutch designer
- Mark van Eeghen (born 1952), American football player
Bibliography
edit- Nederland’s Patriciaat, 2e jaargang (1911).
- Nederland’s Patriciaat, 10e jaargang.(1919).
- 'Nederland’s Patriciaat, 45e jaargang.(1959).