| Varina Tjon-A-Ten | |
| Birth Date: | 29 November 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Paramaribo, Colony of Surinam |
| Office: | Member of Dutch House of Representatives |
| Party: | Labour Party |
| Term Start: | 2003 |
| Term End: | 2006 |
| Honorific Suffix: | PhD |
| Primeminister: | Jan Peter Balkenende |
Varina Tjon-A-Ten (born 29 November 1952 in Paramaribo) is a Dutch former politician who was a member of the House of Representatives for the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA) from 2003 to 2006.[1] She is currently a professor at The Hague University.[2]
Her paternal grandfather came from mainland China to Suriname, but she refers herself to as moksi watra (mixed blood): one of her great-grandmothers was a Brahmin Indian from British Guiana who married a Scot, and she also has Dutch and Jewish ancestry. Her family arrived in Rotterdam in 1964.[3]