Ruysch

Ruysch, Ruisch or Ruijsch is a Dutch patronymic surname, derived from the archaic Dutch given name Ruis.[1][2] Variant forms are Ruijs, Ruis and Ruisch. People with the surname include:

  • Aletta Ruijsch (1860–1930), Dutch artist
  • Anna Ruysch (1666–1741), Dutch flower painter, daughter of Frederik Ruysch
  • Eef Ruisch (106–1976), Dutch footballer
  • Frederik Ruysch (1638–1731), Dutch doctor and anatomist, remembered for his developments in anatomical preservation
  • Johannes Ruysch (c.1460–1533), Dutch explorer, cartographer, astronomer, manuscript illustrator and painter
  • Nicolaas Ruysch, Dutch Roman Catholic priest
  • Rachel Ruysch (1664–1750), Dutch artist who specialized in still-life paintings of flowers, daughter of Frederik Ruysch

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Ruysch
  • All pages with titles containing Ruisch
  • All pages with titles containing Ruijsch
  • Ruysch (crater) – Crater on Mercury

References

  1. ↑ Ruijsch (y) at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
  2. ↑ Ruis at the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands
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