World of Nobility opens a digital gateway to stories, facts, and people of the Dutch nobility.
About us
Welcome to World of Nobility, a digital gateway into the fascinating world of the Dutch nobility. On our platform you will find captivating stories, historical facts, and unique insights that together paint a rich picture of this distinguished group. Our mission is to make Dutch nobility accessible to everyone – from curious readers to history enthusiasts – and to highlight how nobility is deeply interwoven with Dutch history and national identity. In addition to background articles, we also hope to publish interviews and Q&A’s with members of the nobility, bringing tradition and future together in an open conversation. Our goal is to spark curiosity, share knowledge, and foster appreciation for this valuable heritage.
Hans de Preud’homme d’Hailly de Nieuport is the last viscount of the Netherlands, and in this brief interview, he answers a few questions about his family, interests, heritage, and his perspective on the role of nobility in today’s world.
My name is Jens de Nies, I’m 27 years old, and I have been fascinated by history, traditions, and the stories behind the Dutch nobility my entire life – a passion I am excited to share with you.
