Schimmelpenninck (family)

The noble family of Schimmelpennick ( van der Oye ) came from the Dutch town of Zutphen.

History

In the 14th century were the first family members individuals from the ruling elite of Zuphten. The patrician filled the offices of mayor and Schepen. The members of the family van der Oye Schimmelpennick went into marriages with major houses of the nobility Overijssels and funds a. During the period of the 16th century, a split extramarital family branch, called simply Schimmelpennick, from which family members were working as a wine merchant in the area of ​​Zutphen and Deventer. That was raised early 19th century by the political success Rutger January Schimmelpennincks in the new Dutch count conditions. Also did some extramarital Schimmelpennincks the French title of Count was bestowed upon them by Napoleon Bonaparte. The altadelige main branch Schimmelpennick van der Oye leads since that time the title of baron.

Family members

Schimmelpennick van der Oye

  • Willem Anne van der Oye Schimmelpennick (1800-1872), Dutch Foreign Minister
  • Willem Anne van der Oye Schimmelpennick Assueer Jacob (1834-1889), Chairman of the First Chamber
  • January Elias Nicolaas van der Oye Schimmelpennick (1836-1914), Chairman of the First Chamber
  • Alexander van der Oye Schimmelpennick (1839-1918), the Queen's Commissioner of Utrecht
  • Alphert Schimmelpennick van der Oye, Chairman of the Dutch Olympic Committee and member of the IOC
  • Schimmelpennick Gratia van der Oye (1912-2012), Dutch skier

Schimmelpennick

  • Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (1761-1825), a Dutch diplomat and statesman ( Grand Pensionary )
  • Gerrit Schimmelpennick (1794-1863), Dutch government, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck van Nijenhuis (1821-1893), Minister of Finance of the Netherlands
  • Francis David Schimmelpennick (1854-1924), the Queen's Commissioner of Utrecht
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