Van Hove

Van Hove is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from/of Hove", often referring to an origin in the town Hove in the province of Antwerp; the surname is most common in Antwerp and East Flanders.^[1][2] Notable people with the surname include:

• Bart van Hove (1850–1914), Dutch sculptor
• Bartholomeus van Hove (painter) (1790–1880), Dutch painter
• Benjamin van Hove (born 1981), Belgian field hockey player
• Charlotte Vanhove (1771–1860), Dutch-born French comedy stage actress
• Eric Van Hove (born 1975), Belgian conceptual artist, social entrepreneur, poet and traveler
• Francine Van Hove (born 1942), French painter
• Fred Van Hove (1937–2022), Belgian jazz musician
• Hubertus van Hove (1814–1865), Dutch painter, son of Bartholomeus
• Ivo van Hove (born 1958), Belgian theater director
• Jozef Van Hove (1919–2014), Belgian comics writer and artist known as Pom
• Léon Van Hove (1924–1990), Belgian physicist
  • Van Hove singularity
• Luc van Hove (born 1957), Belgian composer
• Peter van Hove (died 1793), Flemish theologian
• René van Hove (1913–1997), Dutch racing cyclist

See also

• Van Hoof

References

1. Van Hove at familienaam.be
2. Hove, van at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.