Van Renesse
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| Ethnicity | Dutch |
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| Current region |
 Netherlands Belgium
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| Place of origin | Renesse |
Van Renesse is an old Dutch aristocratic family that stems from the town of Renesse in Zeeland.
The eldest ancestor of this family was Jan van Renesse who is mentioned in a charter as a minor in 1318. The Dutch branch ended in 1855, the Belgian noble branch van Renesse van Elderen survived until modern times.
The Renesse coat of arms is depicted in the medieval Gelre Armorial (folio 84r).
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