Hugenholtz is a Dutch-German patrician family.

History The family's founder was 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 Jan Albert Hendrik Hugenholtz (1825–1874), colonial official Arina Hugenholtz (1848–1934), painter Willem Hugenholtz (1902–1969), lawyer and activist John Hugenholtz (1914–1995), race track designer Nicolaas Marinus Hugenholtz (1924–2026), physicist

Literature Nederland's Patriciaat 14 (1924).

References

External links Family Hugenholtz (in Dutch)