Marnix

Marnix is a male first name; also comes Marnix van ago as a family name.

Origin and Meaning

The first name is Marnix Flemish and Dutch origin. He is actually a surname (van Marnix ), which was then used as a first name. The surname derives in turn from her village in the municipality of Marnix Nattages in the French department of Ain.

Bearers of the name

  • Marnix Gijsen (1899-1984), Flemish author
  • Marnix ten Kortenaar ( * 1970 ), Austrian speed skater
  • Marnix Vervinck ( born 1959 ), Belgian archer

Surname van Marnix

  • Jan van Marnix (1537/1538-1567), Dutch resistance fighter
  • Philips van Marnix (1540-1598), Dutch writer, soldier and politician
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