Rudolf Berenberg

Rudolf Berenberg (born 1680, died 1746) was a Hamburg merchant and banker and a member of the Berenberg banking family. He served as President of the Commerz-Deputation from 1728–1729 and as a Hamburg Senator from 1735. He was the son of Cornelius Berenberg (1634–1711), and was married to Anna Elisabeth Amsinck (1690–1748), a daughter of Paul Amsinck (1649–1706) and Christina Adelheid Capelle (1663–1730).

He was the father of

• Rudolf Berenberg (1712–1761), merchant in Hamburg
• Cornelius Berenberg (1714–1773), merchant in Livorno
• Paul Berenberg (1716–1768), Senator, co-owner of Berenberg Bank
• Johann Berenberg (1718–1772), co-owner and then sole owner of Berenberg Bank, married Anna Maria Lastrop (1723–1761)