Hinlopen (patrician family)

Hinlopen is the name of an originally Brabant family. It is not possible to determine exactly when they found refuge in Amsterdam . There they belonged to the influential ruling families .

Jacob J. Hinlopen († 1621) was the first refugee from the southern Netherlands , who first lived in Naarden and later in Amsterdam. He was the first immigrant from the southern Netherlands to be accepted into the Amsterdam vroedschap . Various family members were among the 250 richest in the Dutch Golden Century . Through their functions in the Dutch East India Company (VOC), the family spread to the Dutch colonies of Bengal and the Cape Colony . The last of the Hinlopen family died at the beginning of the 19th century.

Master list (extract)

• Jacob J. Hinlopen († 1621), head of the Nordic Company
  • Tymen J. Hinlopen (1572–1637), head of the Nordic Company
    • Michiel Hinlopen (1619–1708), lawyer and art collector
  • Jacob J. Hinlopen (1582–1629), Schepen von Amsterdam, head of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in Enkhuizen
    • Jacob J. Hinlopen (1621–1679), art collector, Schepen von Amsterdam, opponent of the Eeuwig edict of 1667
      • Jacob Jacobszn Hinlopen (1644–1705), Mayor of Amsterdam (1794) and Schout, head of the Dutch East India Company
      • Adriana Hinlopen (1646–1736)
        • Jacob J. Hinlopen (1668–1698), Director of the Suriname Law Firm
          • Hester Hinlopen, married to Gerrit Hooft
          • Jacob J. Hinlopen, rented his apartment to Tsar Peter the Great in 1717
    • Jan J. Hinlopen (1624–1666), Schepen and art collector; married Eleonora Huydecoper van Maarsseveen
      • Sara Hinlopen (1660–1749), married to Albert Geelvinck ; Her apartment at that time is now the Geelvinck-Hinlopen house
  • Frans J. Hinlopen (1583-1628)
    • Jacob F. Hinlopen (1618–1671), Schepen of Amsterdam, then bailiff of the city of Purmerend , married to Maria Huydecoper van Maarsseveen , moved to Java.
      • Johan J. Hinlopen (1648-1709), was the first to owners of the villa Hartekamp on
      • Balthasar Hinlopen (1652–1679), director of the VOC in Burma
  • Aeltje Hinlopen (1584–1620), in 1621 her husband, Bartholomeus Munter, was expelled from Amsterdam for counterfeiting
  • Geertruid Hinlopen (1587–1622) married Jacques Nicquet , one of the founders of the Nordic Company, merchant with a trade focus in Venice and Africa , art collector. In 1621 he went bankrupt including a 90,000 guilder dowry
  • Itgen Hinlopen († 1623)