Brandts Buys Explained

Brandts Buys or Brandts Buijs is the surname of a dynasty of Dutch musicians:

• Cornelis Buys (1757–1831), father of Cornelis Alijander
• Cornelis Alijander Brandts Buys (1812–1890), father of Marius, Ludwig and Henri
• Marius Adrianus Brandts Buys (1840–1911), father of Marius Adrianus and Jan below
• Ludwig Felix (Willem Cornelis) Brandts Buys (1847–1917), father of Johann Sebastian
• Henri (François Robert) Brandts Buys (1850–1905),
• Johann Sebastian (1879–1939),
• Jan Willem Frans Brandts Buys (1868–1933),
• Marius Adrianus Brandts Buys (1874–1944), father of Hans
• Hans or Johann Sebastian Brandts Buys (1905–1959)
• Anna Brandts Buys-van Zijp, sculptor and co-author with Johann Sebastian (1879–1939) of a monograph on music in Madura

Sources

• Brandts Buys.