Van der Horst
# Van der Horst

Van der Horst is a Dutch toponymic surname. The original bearer of the name was from the horst, which is a historical indication of raised terrain covered with shrubs. People with the name include:

* Anthon van der Horst [de; nl; ru] (1899-1965), Dutch organist and composer
* Arnoldus Vanderhorst (1748-1815), American general and governor
* Cornelius van der Horst (1889-1951) Dutch-South African biologist
* Dimeo van der Horst (born 1991), Dutch basketball player
* Elise van der Horst (born 1982), Dutch singer-songwriter known as EliZe
* Etienne van der Horst (born 1958), Curaçaoan politician
* Fredrik van der Horst (born 1989), Norwegian speed skater
* Klaas van der Horst (1731-1825), Dutch Mennonite teacher and minister
* Jan van der Horst (cyclist) (born 1942), Dutch racing cyclist
* Jan van der Horst (rower) (born 1948), Dutch rower
* Johannes van der Horst (1909-1992), Dutch modern pentathlete
* John Vander Horst (1912–1990), American Episcopal bishop
* Lutz van der Horst (born 1975), German actor and comedian
* Martin van der Horst (born 1965), Dutch volleyball player
* Michel van der Horst (born 1975), Dutch darts player
* Piet van der Horst (1903–1983), Dutch racing cyclist
* Pieter Willem van der Horst (born 1946), Dutch professor and scholar of early Christianity
* Ria van der Horst (born 1932), Dutch swimmer
* Robert van der Horst (born 1984), Dutch hockey player
* Theo van der Horst (1921-2003), Dutch painter, sculptor, graphic artist and glass artist
