Van Zanten
Van Zanten is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from/of Xanten". An alternative origin may be in Saintes, a town just across the language border in Walloon Brabant. People with the surname include:
- Claudia van Zanten, Dutch politician
- Cornélie van Zanten, Dutch opera singer, singing teacher and author
- David van Zanten, Irish football defender
- , Dutch sculptor and draftsman
- Frank van Zanten, Dutch businessman
- Henri van Zanten, Dutch artist, actor and director
- Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Dutch senior pilot and flight instructor with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. He was killed on March 27, 1977, in what would become known as the Tenerife airport disaster, the deadliest accident in the history of aviation to date