Johannes Kayser

Johannes Hermandus Julius (Johan) Kayser (Harlingen, 11 November 1842 - 's-Hertogenbosch, 15 March 1917) was a Dutch architect, who was primarily engaged with the construction of churches.

Cuypers, for whom he functioned as supervisor during the restoration of the Sint-Servaaskerk in Maastricht.

He became prominent for his churches and abbeys which were designed in a Neo-Gothic style.

The Ursuline Convent in Eijsden (now the International Museum for Family History) was one of the major Neo-Gothic projects Kayser was involved in.

The museum has dedicated exhibition rooms to the legacy of the Ursuline Sisters and the Neo-Gothic designs they commissioned.