Rost van Tonningen
| Rost van Tonningen | |
|---|---|
| family | |
| Country |
 Netherlands |
| Founded | 18th century |
| Founder | Jacob Rost |
| Ethnicity | Dutch |
Rost van Tonningen is the name of a Dutch patrician family.
History
Founder of the family is notary Jacob Rost van Tonningen (1753-1826), who was born as the illegitimate son of the jeweler's daughter Maria Barbara van Tonningen (1717-1791) and the manservant Jacob Rost.
Family
- Marinus Bernardus Rost van Tonningen (1852–1927), Dutch general
- Meinoud Rost van Tonningen (1894–1945), Dutch politician and Nazi collaborator
- Florentine Rost van Tonningen (1914–2007), Dutch national socialist and extreme-right activist, wife of Meinoud
- Floris Rost van Tonningen (born 1977), co-founder of the Dutch social networking site Hyves, grandson of Meinoud and Florentine.
Literature
- Nederland's Patriciaat (1997) 80e jaargang, pages 306-324.
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