- Harmen ten Bruggencate
The ancestor of us all - Johan ten Bruggencate
He emigrated to the US in 1847, together with his cousin Thomas ten Bruggencate - Paul ten Bruggencate
Astrophysicist, a mooncrater is named after him - Carrie May (ten Bruggencate) Caldwell
She was a missionary teacher in Turkey - Isaac ten Bruggencate
He was involved in a famous courtcase, together with Herman ten Bruggencate, his 4th cousin