Van Rossum is a Dutch toponymic surname. Rossum could refer to a number of places, including Rossum, Gelderland, Rossum, Overijssel and nl:Rossem in Flemish Brabant.[1] People with this surname include:
Eric van Rossum (born 1963), Dutch footballer
Frédéric van Rossum (born 1939), Belgian composer and pianist
Guido van Rossum (born 1956), Dutch computer programmer and author of the Python programming language
de:Johannes van Rossum (1809–1873), partner of Princess Marianne of the Netherlands
Just van Rossum (born 1966), Dutch typeface designer and computer programmer, brother of Guido
Maarten van Rossum (1478–1555), Dutch (Guelderian) warlord and later field marshal
Willem Marinus van Rossum (1854–1932), Dutch Cardinal and Prefect of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith
