The Van Wassenaer family is the name of an old Dutch noble family. It was first mentioned in the County of Holland on 3 November 1200. They are one of the few original noble families from Holland that has survived to this day. Members of the family carry the title of count or baron.
The VanWassenaer family is the name of an old Dutch noble family. It was first mentioned in the County of Holland on 3 November 1200. They are one of...
"van" between "Wassenaer" and "Obdam" or use the modern spelling "Wassenaar". Jacob was born in 1610, the eldest son of Lieutenant-Admiral Jacob van Wassenaer...
Unico Wilhelm, Count vanWassenaer Obdam (30 October 1692 – 9 November 1766) was a Dutch nobleman who was a diplomat as well as a composer. He reorganized...
III vanWassenaer (?- c. 1345) was an oldest son of the main branch of the Dutch noble family VanWassenaer. Philips' father Dirk II vanWassenaer (? -...
to the main branch of the VanWassenaer family. He was the son of Philips III vanWassenaer (1307- c. 1345) and Elisabeth van der Dussen. From his three...
personnel captured or killed; VanWassenaer was among the dead. On his return to the republic, De Ruyter learned VanWassenaer had been killed at Lowestoft...
In 1877, the estate was inherited by Rodolphe Frédéric baron van Heeckeren vanWassenaer. His main residence was the castle in Twickel. The house at Dieren...
archive of VanWassenaer in Twickel has provided evidence that the two men had a close relationship: VanWassenaer bought paintings directly from van Mieris...
Stolberg-Stolberg VanWassenaer Wolff Metternich Van Zuylen van Nijevelt De Preud'homme d'Hailly de Nieuport [nl] (Viscount of Nieuport) Du Bus Roest van Alkemade...
chicken with tall upright tail shown in the Portrait of Jacoba Maria vanWassenaer by Jan Steen, painted in about 1660, is believed to be a Chabo.: 171 ...
Jacob vanWassenaer Duivenvoorde, lord of Obdam (1574, Haarlem - 31 August 1623, Heusden), was a famous Dutch naval commander, Lieutenant-Admiral of the...
Duvenvoorde van Wassenaer 1620 - Jacob van Duvenvoorde starts using the vanWassenaer family name and becomes Jacob van Duvenvoorde vanWassenaer 1665 - Jacob...
17th century an owner of Duivenvoorde Castle, Johan van Duvenvoirde, readopted the name of VanWassenaer. Therefore, although the same family remained in...
De Graeff, the army commander Johann Wolfart van Brederode and Lieutenant Admiral Jacob vanWassenaer Obdam urged the Dutch States General to position...
ships of the United Provinces commanded by Lieutenant-Admiral Jacob vanWassenaer, Lord Obdam, attacked an English fleet of equal size commanded by James...
Wijntrack (1615 in Heusden – 1678) a Dutch Golden Age painter Jacob vanWassenaer Obdam (1645 in Heusden – 1714) a Dutch general in the War of the Spanish...
Alexander Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, 1914–1918. Anne Willem Jacob Joost van Nagell, 1918–1936. Otto Jacob Eiffelanus vanWassenaervan Catwijck, 1936–1939...
surnames of noble families were often derived from a heerlijkheid (e.g. "vanWassenaer"), it was important for the prestige of the family to maintain ownership...
Swedish attack while his commanding officer, Lieutenant-Admiral Jacob vanWassenaer Obdam, was debilitated by gout. After this heroic conduct against the...
the advice of R. E. Dennett, a resident trader on the coast. Nicholas vanWassenaer, Historisch verhael aller gedenckwaerdiger geschiedenissen die en Europe...
century), Van Raesfelt (sixteenth and seventeenth century), VanWassenaer Obdam (seventeenth to eighteenth century) and Van Heeckeren vanWassenaer (nineteenth...
of van de Werve House of van der Noot House of Van Rechteren House of Van Renesse House of Van Voorst tot Voorst House of VanWassenaer House of Van Watervliet...
he was second in command in the squadron of Lieutenant-Admiral Jacob vanWassenaer Obdam, taking over command of this unit when the latter was killed because...
its trade. The Dutch, under the command of Lieutenant-Admiral Jacob vanWassenaer Obdam with Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer as his flag captain, who had...
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