From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of notable people from
Amsterdam, the capital and most populated city of the
Netherlands.
The following were born or adopted in Amsterdam. Some became famous after they moved away.
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Bertus Aafjes (1914–1993), writer
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Willem Jan Aalders (1870–1945)
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Hans Aarsman (born 1951), photographer, author and academic lecturer
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Jan van Aartsen (1909–1992), politician and jurist
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Mavis Acquah (born 1978)
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Co Adriaanse (born 1947), football trainer
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Leo Adriaenssen (1945–2012)
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Pieter Aertsen (1508–1575), painter in the style of
Northern Mannerism.
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Stella Agsteribbe (1909–1943), gymnast
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Cris Agterberg (1883–1948), artist and ceramist
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Achmed Ahahaoui (born 1983), football player
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Jan Akkerman (born 1946), guitarist
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Willeke Alberti (born 1945), singer and actress
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Willy Alberti (1926–1985; real name: Carel Verbrugge), singer and actor
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Carel Alberts (1927–2006)
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Ernst van Altena (1933–1999), poet, writer and translator
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Ferdinand van Altena (1936–2006)
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Manon Alving (1923–2010), actor
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Martin van Amerongen (1941–2002), journalist, publisher, columnist and author
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Willeke van Ammelrooy (born 1944), actor
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Herman Agatho des Amorie van der Hoeven (1829–1897)
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Hans Andreus (1926–1977), poet and writer
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Edwin van Ankeren (born 1968), football player
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Caroline Ansink (born 1959), musician, music educator and composer
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Jarchinio Antonia (born 1990), football player
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Mitch Apau (born 1990), football player
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Karel Appel (1921–2006) painter, sculptor and poet
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Armando (1929–2018), real name: HD van Doodeweerd; painter, sculptor and writer
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Willem Arondeus (1894–1943), artist, author and WWII resistance member
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Alex Aronson (1934–1975), aid worker executed in Ba'athist Iraq
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Maurits Aronson (1903–1989)
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Abraham Asscher (1880–1950)
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Lodewijk Asscher (born 1974), politician and jurist
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Eli Asser (1922–2019)
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Tobias Asser (1838–1913), lawyer and legal scholar
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Raymond Atteveld (born 1966), football player and football trainer
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Swami Atulananda (1870–1966)
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Hendrick Avercamp (1585–1634), painter
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Lion Axwijk (born 1984), football player
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Tine Baanders (1890–1971), illustrator, graphic designer and teacher
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Herman Ambrosius Jan Baanders (1876–1953), architect, designer and entrepreneur
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Gonnie Baars (1947–2000)
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Ryan Babel (born 1986), football player
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Philip Johannes Bachiene (1814–1881)
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Henk Bakker sr. (1940–2008), politicus
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Piet Bambergen (1931–1996)
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Jan Bank (born 1940), historian and local politician
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Adnan Barakat (born 1982), football player
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Barbara Barend (born 1974)
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Frits Barend (born 1947), presentator
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Sonja Barend (born 1940), TV personality and former talk show host
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Barend Barendse (1907–1981)
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Anne Frank (born 1929), German diarist
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Benno Barnard (born 1954)
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Robbert Baruch (born 1967), politicus
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Sarah Bavly (1900–1993), nutrition education pioneer in Israel
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Tabe Bas (1927–2009), actor
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Kiran Bechan (born 1982), football player
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Sheraldo Becker (born 1995), football player
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Willibrord van Beek (born 1949), retired politician and financial adviser
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Mary Beekman (1884–1957), actor
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Peter Beense (born 1963)
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Hans Beijer (born 1948), actor
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Daniël Belinfante (1893–1945), componist
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Frieda Belinfante (1904–1995), cellist, conductor, lesbian and resistance member
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Roy Beltman (1946–2005)
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Tamarah Benima (born 1950)
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Hadjar Benmiloud (born 1989)
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Tarek Ben Yakoub (born 1994)
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Carolien van den Berg (born 1953), actor
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Nick van den Berg (born 1980), professional pool player
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Chris Berger (1911–1965), athlete
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Elles Berger (born 1940)
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Hans van den Bergh (1932–2011)
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Harry van den Bergh (1942–2020), politician
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Herman van den Bergh (1897–1967)
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Robbert van den Bergh (1913–1997)
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Dennis Bergkamp (born 1969), football player
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Vera Bergkamp (born 1971), politicus
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Lobke Berkhout (born 1980), sailor
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Gerrit Cornelis Berkouwer (1903–1996), theologian
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Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856–1934) architect
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Helen Berman (born 1936; born as Hélène Julia Cohen)
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Ron Berteling (born 1957), retired ice hockey player and coach
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Jan George Bertelman (1782–1854), componist
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Hanna Bervoets (born 1984), writer
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Ernst van der Beugel (1918–2004), economist, businessman, diplomat and politician
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Bernard van Beurden (1933–2016), componist
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Jan van Beveren (1948–2011), football goalkeeper and coach
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Jean Bevers (1852–1909), politician
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Agathe L. van Beverwijk (1907–1958), mycologist
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Pepijn Bierenbroodspot (born 1965)
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Ronny Bierman (1938–1984), actor
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Jan van den Biesen (1836–1897)
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Martine Bijl (1948–2019)
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Hendrik Bijleveld (1885–1954)
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Vincent Bijlo (born 1965)
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Wim Bijmoer (1914–2000)
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Willem Bilderdijk (1756–1831), writer
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Diego Biseswar (born 1988), football player
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Gaby Blaaser (born 1986)
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Jan Blaaser (1922–1988)
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Riny Blaaser (1920–2009), actor
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Adriaan Blaauw (1914–2010), astronomer
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Wilhelmina Bladergroen (1908–1983)
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Ton Blanker (born 1960), football player
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Rinse Blanksma (born 1974)
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Michael Bleekemolen (born 1949), racing driver
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Cor Blekemolen (1894–1972), cyclist
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Daley Blind (born 1990), football player
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Andries Blitz (1890–1942)
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Jordi Bloem (born 1976)
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Adèle Bloemendaal (1933–2017)
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Henk Blok (born 1967)
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Jan Blokker (1927–2010), journalist, writer and amateur historian
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Meindert Boekel (1915–1989)
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Margreeth de Boer (born 1939), politician and Mayor of Leeuwarden, 2001–2004
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Piet de Boer (1919–1984), football player
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Sacha de Boer (born 1967), photographer, presenter and former journalist
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Saar Boerlage (born 1932)
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Femke Boersma (born 1935), actor
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Gé Bohlander (1895–1940) &
Willy Bohlander (1891–1939) water polo players
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Daniël Boissevain (born 1969), actor
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Walrave Boissevain (1876–1944), politicus
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Wilson Boldewijn (born 1975)
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Frits Bolkestein (born 1933) retired politician and businessman
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Jan Bomans (1885–1941), politicus
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Vic Bonke (1940–2022), politician
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Rik van den Boog (born 1959), football manager and former player
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Lennart Booij (born 1970)
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Els Borst (1932–2014), government minister
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Piet Borst (born 1934), professor of clinical biochemistry and molecular biology
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Annie Bos (1886–1875), actor
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Bart Bosch (born 1963)
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Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper (1808–1876)
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Pieter Philip van Bosse (1809–1879) politician
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Carlo Boszhard (born 1969), TV personality, singer, impersonator and host
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Ron Boszhard (born 1963), TV presenter
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Jan Bouman (1706–1776)
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Mbark Boussoufa (born 1984), football player
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Bob Bonte (1929–1988), swimmer
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Ferdinand Bordewijk (1884–1965), writer
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Hans Boswinkel (1935–1999)
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Froukje de Both (born 1972), actor
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Ina Boudier-Bakker (1875–1966)
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Esaias Boursse (1631–1672), painter
[1]
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Dries Boussatta (born 1972), football player
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Henk Bouwman (1926–1995)
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Mies Bouwman (1929–2018), TV presenter
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Mohammed Bouyeri (born 1978), murdered Dutch film director Theo van Gogh
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Marian Boyer (born 1954)
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Nouchka van Brakel (born 1940), film director
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Rick Brandsteder (born 1984)
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Ron Brandsteder (born 1950)
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Jan Brasser (1912–1999), athlete
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Gerbrand Bredero (1585–1618), poet and playwright
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Esmée de la Bretonière (born 1973), actor
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Willem Breuker (1944–2010) composer, arranger, saxophonist and clarinetist
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Mink Bridié (born 1999), TV personality
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Karim Bridji (born 1981), football player
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Bernhard Egidius Konrad ten Brink (1841–1892), German philologist
[2]
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Ellis van den Brink (born 1947), actor
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Robert ten Brink (born 1955), TV presenter
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Isabelle Brinkman (born 1972)
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Karel Henri Broekhoff [
nl] (1886–1946)
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Jan Broekhuis (1901–1973)
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Jan Broeksz (1906–1980)
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Cor Brom (1932–2008), football player and football trainer
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Ellie van den Brom (born 1949), retired speed skater
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Harry Bronk (1922–1996)
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Sasja Brouwers (born 1972)
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Frans Brüggen (1934–2014), conductor, recorder player and baroque flautist
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Koert-Jan de Bruijn (born 1976)
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Tina de Bruin (born 1975), actress
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Tonny Bruins Slot (1947–2020), football trainer
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Klaas Bruinsma (1953–1991), drug lord
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Joost Buitenweg (born 1967), actor
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Jack Bulterman (1909–1977)
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Johannes Burman (1706–1779), botanist and physician
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Pieter Burman the Younger (1713–1778), philologist
[3]
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Ann Burton (1933–1989), jazz singer
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Kees Buurman (1936–2007)
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Cor du Buy (1921–2011)
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Maup Caransa (1916–2009), businessman and real-estate developer
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David de Jahacob Lopez Cardozo (1808–1890), Talmudist
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Mirano Carrilho (born 1975), football player
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Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken (born 1954), billionaire businesswoman, owns 25% of
Heineken N.V.
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Henk ten Cate (born 1954), football player and football trainer
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Leontien Ceulemans (1952–2022)
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Mohammed Chaara (born 1980), actor
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Sarah Chronis (born 1986), actor
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Gerard George Clifford (1779–1847)
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Frans Coenen (1866–1936), writer
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René van Collem (born 1961)
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Simon van Collem (1919–1989)
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Charles van Commenée (born 1958), athletics coach
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Karina Content (born 1960), writer and politician
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Dirck Coornhert (1522–1590), writer, philosopher, politician, theologian and artist
[4]
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Athanase Josué Coquerel (1820–1875), French Protestant theologian
[5]
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Rita Corita (1917–1998)
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Paulien Cornelisse (born 1976)
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Hans Cornelissen (born 1956), actor
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Uri Coronel (1946–2016), sports director (
AFC Ajax)
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Isaäc da Costa (1798–1860), Jewish poet
[6]
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Cor Coster (1920–2008)
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Wessel Couzijn (1912–1984)
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Ben Cramer (born 1947; born as Kramer), singer and actor
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Jacqueline Cramer (born 1951), politician and biologist
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Hans Croiset (born 1935)
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Manja Croiset (1946–2022), Dutch author
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Vincent Croiset (born 1972), actor
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Estelle Cruijff (born 1978)
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Johan Cruijff (1947–2016), football player and football trainer
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Paul Crutzen (1933–2021), meteorologist and atmospheric chemist
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Dyron Daal (born 1983), football player
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Tatum Dagelet (born 1975)
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Johannes van Dam (1946–2013), journalist, writer on food
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Nicolette van Dam (born 1984), actress, model and TV host
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Elly Dammers (1921–2009), athlete
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Rudi van Dantzig (1933–2012), choreographer, company director, and writer
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Hans Daudt (1925–2008)
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Sanny Day (1921–2008)
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Louis Debij (1937–2018)
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Sir Matthew Decker, 1st Baronet (1679–1749), merchant and economist
[7]
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Eduard Douwes Dekker (1820–1887), writer, pen name,
Multatuli
[8]
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Thomas Dekker (born 1984), cyclist
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Lex van Delden (1947–2010), actor
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Dikke Dennis (born 1965)
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Thierry Detant (born 1965), Olympic cyclist
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Joep van Deudekom (born 1960)
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Boy Deul (born 1987), football player
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Frans van Deursen (born 1962)
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Ineke Dezentjé Hamming-Bluemink (born 1954), former politician
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Isaäc Nicolaas Theodoor Diepenhorst (1907–1976)
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Ko van Dijk Jr. (1916–1978)
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Gé van Dijk (1923–2005), football player
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Nova van Dijk (born 1976)
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Guus Dijkhuizen (1937–2013)
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Lore Dijkman (born 1984), actor
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Nico Dijkshoorn (born 1960), author, columnist, blogger, poet and musician
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Loek Dikker (born 1944), pianist, conductor and composer
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Michael Dingsdag (born 1982), football player
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Dio (born 1988)
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Charles Dissels (born 1984), football player
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Tijn Docter (born 1972), actor
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Bram de Does (1934–2015) graphic and type designer
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Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis (1846–1919), politicus
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Luciano Dompig (born 1987), football player
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Mitchell Donald (born 1988), football player
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Peter van Dongen (born 1966) cartoonist
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Ryan Donk (born 1986), football player
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Piet Hein Donner (born 1948), politicus
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Agaath Doorgeest (1914–1991), athlete
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Tamar van den Dop (born 1970)
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Steve van Dorpel (1965–1989), football player
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Eduard Douwes Dekker (1820–1887), writer
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Sjoerd Dragtsma (born 1984), actor
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Nanette Drazic (born 1980)
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Willem Drees Sr. (1886–1988), politician and
Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 1948–1958
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Anton Dreesmann (1923–2000)
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Richard Dreise (born 1969)
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Danny Drenth (born 1963)
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Dana van Dreven (born 1974)
gabber, DJ and producer
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Nick Driebergen (born 1987), swimmer
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Kees Driehuis (1951–2019), journalist and TV host
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Leo Driessen (born 1955)
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Aarnout Drost (1810–1834)
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Hendrik Lodewijk Drucker (1857–1917), politicus
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Wilhelmina Drucker (1847–1925), politician, writer and early feminist
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Pierre H. Dubois (1917–1999), writer and critic
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Willem Dudok (1884–1974),
modernist architect
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Hans Dulfer (born 1940), tenor saxophone jazz musician
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Inez van Dullemen (1925–2021)
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Frans van Dusschoten (1933–2005)
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Anthony Ernst Mary Duynstee (born 1920)
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Jeroen Duyster (born 1966), coxswain, Olympic gold medallist
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Linda van Dyck (1948; born as Linda de Hartogh), actor
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Cor Eberhard (born 1947), former politician
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Boy Edgar (1915–1980), jazz conductor, pianist and trumpeter
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Jesse Edwards (born 2000),
college basketball player for the
Syracuse Orange
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Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621–1674), painter.
[9]
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Esmée van Eeghen (1918–1944), resistance fighter in World War II
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Klaas van der Eerden (born 1975)
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Erick van Egeraat (born 1956), architect
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Remco van Eijden (born 1977), former darts player
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Joop Eijl (1896–1941)
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Maya Eksteen (born 1958)
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Soundos El Ahmadi (born 1981)
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Ger van Elk (1941–2014), created sculptures and painted photographs
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Ferdi Elmas (born 1985), football player
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Johan Elsensohn (1884–1966)
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Harry Elte (1880–1944), architect
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Urby Emanuelson (born 1986), football player
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Caro Emerald (born 1981), pop and jazz singer
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Stephen Emmer (born 1958), composer, arranger, producer and musician
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Herman Emmink (1927–2013)
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Joop van den Ende (born 1942), theatrical producer
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Rick Engelkes (born 1959)
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Martin van Engelshoven-Huls (born 1964)
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Jan van Ens (1620–1652)
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Simon Episcopius (1583–1643), theologian and
Remonstrant.
[10]
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Angela Esajas (born 1978)
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Malcolm Esajas (born 1986), football player
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Rudolf Escher (1912–1980), composer and music theorist
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Max Euwe (1901–1981), chess player and mathematician
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Bloeme Evers-Emden (1926–2016), teacher, child psychologist and Holocaust survivor
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Henri Faas (1926–1990)
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Ina van Faassen (1928–2011), actress and comedian
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Raymond Fafiani (born 1983), football player
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Rik Felderhof (born 1948)
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Gino Felixdaal (born 1990), football player
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Ruud Feltkamp (born 1989), actor
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Kees Fens (1929–2008) writer, essayist and literary critic
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Hubert Fermin (born 1948), actor
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Ad Fernhout (born 1946)
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Dirk Filarski (1885–1964)
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Barthold Fles (1902–1989), literary agent
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George Fles (1908–1939), translator and victim of
Stalin's
Great Purge
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Melvin Fleur (born 1982), football player
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Coen Flink (1932–2000)
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Joss Flühr (born 1940), actor
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Cornelis Fock (1828–1910)
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Stella Fontaine (1889–1966)
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Jan Fontijn (1936–2022)
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Theo Fransman (1928–2007)
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Lange Frans (born 1980), rapper and TV presenter
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Herman Frijda (1887–1944)
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Nelly Frijda (born 1936), actor
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Johan Frinsel Sr. (1927–2021)
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Jan Froger ("Bolle Jan")
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René Froger (born 1960), singer
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Laura Fygi (born 1955), jazz and pop singer
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Louis van Gaal (born 1951), football trainer
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Tess Gaerthé (born 1991), singer and former child star
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Bert Garthoff (1913–1997)
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Jimmy Geduld (born 1964), actor
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Jacob Geel (1789–1862) scholar, critic and librarian.
[11]
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Jacobine Geel (born 1963)
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Jan Willem Gefken (1807–1887)
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Annemarie van Gelder (born 1955)
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Han van Gelder (1923–2012)
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Jack van Gelder (born 1950), sport commentator and TV presenter
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Tygo Gernandt (born 1974), actor
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Winston Gerschtanowitz (born 1976), presenter and actor
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Kick Geudeker (1901–1977), football player and sports journalist
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Thorvald de Geus (born 1964)
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Jan van Gilse (1843–1915), politicus
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Jaap Glasz (1935–2005)
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Michel Henry Godefroi (1830–1882)
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Frans Goedhart (1904–1990), journalist, politician and resistance member
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Sim Gokkes (1897–1943), composer
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Jip Golsteijn (1945–2002)
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Niels Gomperts (born 1991), actor
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Leo van der Goot (born 1950)
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Mylène Gordinou (born 1972)
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Gordon (born 1968)
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Henk Gortzak (1908–1989)
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Carel Goseling (1891–1941), lawyer and politician
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Jasper Gottlieb (born 1989), actor
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Marius Gottlieb (born 1989), actor
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Jetta Goudal (1891–1985), actor
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Anneke Goudsmit (born 1933), politicus
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Manfred de Graaf (1939–2018), actor
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Thom de Graaf (born 1957), politician and jurist
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Anton P. de Graaff (1928–2008), writer
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Cynthia de Graaff (born 1975)
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Agneta de Graeff van Polsbroek (1603–1656), mother of
Wendela Bicker and mother in law of
Johan de Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland
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Andries de Graeff (1611–1678), Amsterdam burgomaster and regent, statesman; uncle of Johan de Witt
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Cornelis de Graeff (1599–1664), Amsterdam burgomaster and regent, statesman, Diplomat; uncle of Johan de Witt
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Dirck Jansz Graeff (1532–1589), Amsterdam burgomaster
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Dirk de Graeff van Polsbroek (1833–1916), diplomat in Japan
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Jacob Dircksz de Graeff (1570–1638), Amsterdam burgomaster and regent, statesman
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Lenaert Jansz de Graeff (around 1525/30-before 1578), one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation in Amsterdam, captain of the Sea Beggars
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Pieter de Graeff (1638–1707), Amsterdam patrician, politician; brother-in-law of Johan de Witt
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Glennis Grace (born 1978), singer
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Metta Gramberg (born 1959), actor
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Frank de Grave (born 1955), politician and businessman
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Serginho Greene (born 1982), football player
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Didi Gregorius (born 1990), baseball shortstop
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Aus Greidanus Sr. (born 1950)
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Annemarie Grewel (1935–1998), senator, educator and columnist
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Fred Grim (born 1965), football player (goalkeeper)
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Germaine Groenier (1943–2007)
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Gijs Groenteman (born 1974)
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Hanneke Groenteman (born 1939), journalist, radio broadcaster and TV presenter
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Paul van Groningen (born 1955)
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Ferry de Groot (born 1948)
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Harry de Groot (1920–2004)
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Jan de Groot (born 1948)
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Jim de Groot (born 1972)
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Paul de Groot (1899–1986), politicus
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Frank Groothof (born 1947), actor
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Amy Groskamp-ten Have (1887–1956)
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Robert Jasper Grootveld (1932–2009), artist
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Hans Grosheide (1930–2022), politicus
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Ruud Gullit (born 1962), football player
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Henk Guth (1921–2002), artist
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Meijer de Haan (1852–1895), painter
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Bobby Haarms (1934–2009), football player and football trainer
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Cox Habbema (1944–2016), film and TV actress
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Eddy Habbema (born 1947)
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Aart Hendrik Willem Hacke (1893–1961), politicus
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Had-je-me-maar (1856–1931; real name: Cornelis de Gelder)
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Paul Haenen (born 1946), comedian and voice actor
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Bernard Haitink (1929–2021), conductor and violinist
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Henri Halberstadt (1917–1943)
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Alex van Halen (born 1953), American musician and drummer
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Eddie van Halen (1955–2020), American musician and guitar player
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Floris Adriaan van Hall (1791–1866)
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Gijs van Hall (1904–1977), banker, resistance member and Mayor of Amsterdam, 1957–1967
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Walraven van Hall (1906–1945), banker and resistance leader
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Fernando Halman (born 1981)
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Frans Halsema (1939–1984)
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Boris van der Ham (born 1973), politicus
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Hartog Hamburger (1887–1924), diamond polisher and baseball player
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Jacob Hamel (1883–1943)
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Jules Hamel (born 1938), actor
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Mariëtte Hamer (born 1958), politicus
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Simon Hammelburg (1952–2022), entertainer, songwriter, author and journalist
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Otto Hanrath (1882–1944), painter
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Tol Hansse (1940–2002; real name: Hans van Tol)
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Annick van Hardeveld (1923–1945)
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Johannes Martinus van Hardeveld (1891–1953)
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Badr Hari (born 1984), kickboxer
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Cor van der Hart (1928–2006), football player and football trainer
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Rob Hartoch (1947–2009), chess master
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Abraham Frans Karel Hartogh (1844–1901), politicus
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Jan Frederik Hartsuiker (1913–2003)
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Maryam Hassouni (born 1985), actor
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Boy Hayje (born 1949), Formule 1 driver
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André Hazes (1951–2004), singer and actor
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Maaike Head (born 1983), rower
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Jan Heemskerk (1818–1897), politicus
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Jan Heemskerk Bzn. (1811–1880)
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Johan van Heemskerk (1597–1656), poet
[12]
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Theo Heemskerk (1852–1932), politician,
Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 1908–1913
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Simon Heere Heeresma (1932–2011), author and poet
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Pieter Heerma (born 1977), politicus
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Freddy Heineken (1923–2002), businessman
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Pascal Heije (born 1979), football player
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Sanne Heijen (born 1981)
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Jérôme Louis Heldring (1917–2013), journalist, columnist and editor
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Bernardus Hermanus Heldt (1841–1914)
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Sergio Hellings (born 1984), football player
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Jan Frederik Helmers (1767–1813), poet
[13]
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Pamela Hemelrijk (1947–2009), journalist
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Henk Hemsing (1891–1971), Olympic diver
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Maurits Hendriks (born 1961), field hockey goalkeeper and coach
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Ruud Hendriks (born 1959)
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Marpessa Hennink (born 1964), former model
-
Truus Hennipman (born 1943), athlete
-
Katja Herbers (born 1980), actor
-
Eric Herfst (1937–1985)
-
Willem Frederik Hermans (1921–1995), author of poetry, novels, short stories, plays
-
Cor Hermus (1889–1953)
-
Guus Hermus (1918–2001), actor
-
Herman Hertzberger (born 1932), architect
-
Abel Herzberg (1893–1989), lawyer and writer
-
Judith Herzberg (born 1934), poet and writer
-
Danny Hesp (born 1969), football player
-
Catharina Hesterman (1902–1982), Olympic diver
-
Jan Hesterman (1893–1963) &
Wim Hesterman (1897–1971), Olympic boxers
-
Jan Bertus Heukelom (1875–1965)
-
Arturo ten Heuvel (born 1978), football player
-
John van den Heuvel (born 1962), crime journalist, TV presenter and former police officer
-
Wim van den Heuvel (born 1928), actor
-
Sara Heyblom [
nl] (1892–1990), actor
-
Christianus Joannes Antonius Heydenrijck (1832–1911)
-
Ernst Hijmans (1890–1987)
-
Ernst Hirsch Ballin (born 1950), retired politician and jurist
-
Henk Hoekstra (1924–2009), politician
-
Pieter van der Hoeven (1911–1980)
-
Henk Hofstra (1904–1999)
-
Carl Hollander (1934–1995)
-
Willem Holleeder (born 1958), criminal and kidnapper
-
Theodor Holman (born 1953), writer
-
Marc de Hond (1977–2020), TV presenter, businessman, writer and theatre performer
-
Maurice de Hond (born 1947), pollster and entrepreneur
-
Harmanus Hondius (1903–1996)
-
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581–1647), historian, poet and playwright
[14]
-
Micky Hoogendijk (born 1970), actress, presenter, model and photographer
-
Martin Hoogland (1956–2004)
-
Albert van der Hoogte (1909–1970), writer
-
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (born 1948), politician, diplomat and lawyer
-
Netty van Hoorn (born 1951), film director and producer
-
Henk van der Horst (born 1939)
-
Dilara Horuz (born 1994)
-
Bas van Hout (born 1959)
-
Cor van Hout (1957–2003), criminal and kidnapper
-
Xander Houtkoop (born 1989), football player
-
Kees Houtman (1959–2005)
-
Johannes Petrus Huibers (1875–1969)
-
Pieter Huidekoper (1798–1852)
-
Hellen Huisman (1937–2012), voice actor
-
Micha Hulshof (born 1979), actor
-
Ben Hulsman (1931–2018), actor
-
Gerard van Hulst (1909–1990)
-
Johan van Hulst (1911–2018), university professor, author, politician, chess player and centenarian
-
Kees Hulst (born 1952)
-
Donny Huysen (born 1973), football player
-
Jan van Huysum (1682–1749), painter
[15]
-
Ernst Hijmans (1890–1987)
-
Binyomin Jacobs (born 1949), rabbi
-
Martine Jacobs (born 1956), artist
-
Dieter Jansen (born 1969)
-
Dolf Jansen (born 1963), comedian
-
Hans Jansen (1942–2015), politician, scholar of contemporary Islam and author
-
Harrie Jansen (born 1947), cyclist
-
Huub Jansen (1928–1985)
-
Lou Jansen (1900–1943)
-
Martinus Jansen (1905–1983)
-
Wim Jansen (docent) (born 1948)
-
Famke Janssen (born 1964), actor
-
Cornelis Janssens (1593–1661), English portrait painter
[16]
-
Julius Jaspers (born 1962)
-
Daan Jippes (born 1945), cartoonist (comic books)
-
Virgall Joemankhan (1968–1989), football player
-
Jolle Albertus Jolles (1814–1882), politicus
-
John Jones (born 1963), actor
-
Jacques de Jong (1930–1991)
-
Jasperina de Jong (born 1938)
-
Jennifer de Jong (born 1976)
-
Loe de Jong (1914–2005), historian
-
Nigel de Jong (born 1984), football player
-
Trudy de Jong (born 1948), actor
-
Calvin Jong-A-Pin (born 1986), football player
-
Jan Jongbloed (born 1940), football player (goalkeeper)
-
Leen Jongewaard (1927–1996), actor and singer
-
Wik Jongsma (1943–2008), actor
-
Andries Jonker (born 1962), football coach
-
Johnny Jordaan (1924–1989), singer of popular music
-
Johan Kaart (1897–1976), actor
-
Jaap Kaas (1898–1972)
-
René Kahn (born 1954)
neuropsychiatrist
-
Edna Kalb (born 1959)
-
Abraham van Karnebeek (1836–1925)
-
Ton Kas (born 1959)
-
Isaäc Keesing Jr. (1886–1966)
-
Leo Keesing (1912–1997)
-
Piet Keizer (1943–2017), football player
-
Sander Keller (born 1979), football player
-
Jos van Kemenade (1937–2020), politician
-
Jacobus Mattheüs de Kempenaer (1793–1870), politician and lawyer
-
Joan Melchior Kemper (1776–1824), politicus
-
Wytske Kenemans (born 1980)
-
Arie Keppler (1876–1941)
-
Michiel Kerbosch (born 1947), actor
-
Hendrik Kerstens (born 1956), photographer, visual artist
-
Theodore Matthieu Ketelaar (1864–1936), politician
-
Otto Ketting (1935–2012), componist
-
Teun van de Keuken (born 1971), journalist, novelist
-
Thomas de Keyser (ca.1596–1667), portrait painter
[17]
-
Dunya Khayame (born 1981), actor
-
Wim Kieft (born 1962), football player
-
Pelle Kil (born 1971), Olympic cyclist
-
Sharon Kips (born 1983), singer
-
Dominique Kivuvu (born 1987), football player
-
Karel Klaver (born 1978), hockey player
-
Joram van Klaveren (born 1979), politicus
-
Gerrit Kleerekoper (1897–1943), gymnastics coach and a diamond cutter
-
Aart Klein (1909–2001), photographer
-
Hetty Kleinloog (born 1958)
-
Simone Kleinsma (born 1958) musical theatre actress
-
Monique Klemann (born 1965)
-
Suzanne Klemann (born 1963)
-
Sam Klepper (1960–2000)
-
Michel de Klerk (1884–1923), architect
-
Mientje Kling (1894–1966), theatre and film actress and radio personality
-
Dolf Kloek (1916–2012), writer
-
André Kloos (1922–1989)
-
Oger Klos (born 1993), football player
-
Jacques Klöters (born 1946)
-
Patrick Kluivert (born 1976), football player and football coach
-
Gerrie Knetemann (1951–2004), cyclist
-
Rie Knipscheer (1911–2003), artist
-
Koen Koch (1945–2012)
-
Milano Koenders (born 1986), football player
-
Adriaen Koerbagh (1633–1669)
-
Hermann Friedrich Kohlbrugge (1803–1875), minister and reformed theologian
-
Dolph Kohnstamm (1937)
-
Max Kohnstamm (1914–2010), historian and diplomat
-
Ada Kok (born 1947), swimmer
-
Mimi Kok (1934–2014), film and television actress
-
Edward Koldewijn (born 1964), actor
-
Han König (1911–1964)
-
Philips Koninck (1619–1688), landscape painter
[18]
-
Henk Koning (1934–2009), football player
-
Sabine Koning (born 1973), actor
-
Betje Koolhaas (born 1972), actor
-
Frans Koppers (1932–2010), actor
-
John Körmeling (born 1951)
-
Herman Kortekaas (born 1930)
-
Frits Korthals Altes (born 1931), politicus
-
Pim Korver (1937–2012)
-
Guuske Kotte (born 1947)
-
Gerrit Kouwenaar (1923–-2014), journalist, translator, poet and prose writer
-
John Kraaijkamp (1925–2011) actor, comedian and singer
-
Johnny Kraaijkamp (born 1954), actor
-
Diederik Kraaijpoel (1928–2012)
-
Jasper Krabbé (1970)
-
Jeroen Krabbé (born 1944), actor and film director
-
Martijn Krabbé (born 1968), presentator
-
Mirko Krabbé (born 1960)
-
Tim Krabbé (born 1943), writer
-
Piet Kramer (1881–1961), architect
-
Arnost Kraus (born 1973)
-
Michel Kreek (born 1971), football player
-
Lona Kroese (born 1987), swimmer
-
Ruud Krol (born 1949), football player and football coach
-
Ron Kroon (1942–2000), swimmer
-
Karel Wendel Kruijswijk (1921–2019)
-
Willy Kruyt (1877–1943), Protestant minister and politician
-
Guus Kuijer (born 1942), writer
-
André Kuipers (born 1958)
-
Pernille La Lau (born 1971)
-
Yvette Laclé (born 1955), local politician and reformed prostitute and drug addict
-
Maroesja Lacunes (born 1945)
-
Frits Lambrechts (born 1937), actor, musician and cabaret artist
-
Jan Joris Lamers (born 1942)
-
Michael Lamey (born 1979), football player
-
Esmé Lammers (born 1958)
-
Kim Lammers (born 1981), hockey player
-
Denny Landzaat (born 1976), football player
-
Lucie de Lange (born 1957; also known as Lucie Janine Michielsen)
-
Arend Langenberg (1949–2012), voice-over, voice actor and radio presenter
-
Henk Lankhorst (1914–1976), politicus
-
Nicolaas Lansdorp (1885–1968)
-
L.A. Raeven (born 1971), arts duo
-
Saskia Laroo (born 1959), jazz musician
-
Petra Laseur (born 1939), actor
-
Herman Lauxtermann (1929–1999)
-
Chris Lebeau (1878–1945)
-
Thijs van Leer (born 1948), musician, singer-songwriter, composer and producer
-
Jean Leering (1934–2005)
-
Reinbert de Leeuw (1938–2020), conductor, pianist and composer
-
Nani Lehnhausen (born 1975), actor
-
Cornelis Lely (1854–1929), politician and civil engineer
-
Gerard van der Lem (born 1952), football player and football coach
-
Jacob van Lennep (1802–1868), poet and novelist.
[19]
-
Jeremain Lens (born 1987), football player
-
Trudy Libosan (born 1940)
-
Jan Ligthart (1859–1916), teacher and philosopher
-
Wibo van de Linde (1938–2018)
-
Hiske van der Linden (born 1954), actor
-
Patricia Linhard (born 1957), politicus
-
Dana Lixenberg (born 1964), photographer and filmmaker
-
Guillaume Lo A Njoe (born 1937)
-
David Jessurun Lobo (1884–1926)
-
Frank Lodeizen (1931–2013)
-
Rifka Lodeizen (born 1972), actor
-
Theo Loevendie (born 1930), composer and clarinet player
-
Dick Loggere (1921–2014), hockey player
-
Joghem van Loghem (1914–2005), professor of internal medicine
-
Lot Lohr (born 1963), actor
-
Tyrone Loran (born 1981), football player
-
Fajah Lourens (born 1981), actor
-
Victor Löw (born 1962; born as Victor Arthur Löwenstein), actor
-
Tom Löwenthal (born 1954)
-
Huub van der Lubbe (born 1953), singer and actor
-
Reinier Lucassen (born 1939)
-
Eric Lucassen (born 1974), politicus
-
Lucebert (1924–1994), artist and poet of the
COBRA (art movement)
-
Marjan Luif (born 1947)
-
Gijs Luirink (born 1983), football player
-
Oger Lusink (born 1947)
-
Charly Luske (born 1978), singer and actor
-
Marion Lutke (born 1958)
-
Joris Luyendijk (born 1971), journalist
-
Maarten Maartens (1858–1915), writer
-
Nol Maassen (1922–2009), politician
-
Calvin Mac-Intosch (born 1989), football player
-
Sherjill MacDonald (born 1984), football player
-
Angelo Martha (born 1982), football player
-
Bentinho Massaro (born 1988/1989), online New Age guru and alleged cult founder
-
Clous van Mechelen (born 1942; real name: Jack Phillip van Mechelen)
-
Eduard Meijer (1878–1929), swimmer
-
Ischa Meijer (1943–1995), journalist, TV and radio presenter, critic and author
-
Jan Meijer (1921–1993), athlete
-
Johnny Meijer (1912–1992), accordionist who played classical, folk, and swing
-
Mario Melchiot (born 1976), football player
-
Joseph Mendes da Costa (1863–1939), sculptor and teacher
-
Hursut Meric (born 1983), football player
-
Jan Messchert van Vollenhoven (1812–1881)
-
Edward Metgod (born 1959), football player (goalkeeper) and football trainer
-
John Metgod (born 1958), football player and football trainer
-
Frits Meuring (1882–1973), Olympic freestyle swimmer
-
Lodewijk Meyer (1629–1681), physician, classical scholar, lexicographer and playwright
-
Rinus Michels (1928–2005), football player and football trainer
-
John Mieremet (1960–2005), underworld figure associated with extortion and assassination
-
Lion van Minden (1880–1944), Olympic fencer who was killed in the Auschwitz concentration camp
-
Albert Mol (1917–2004), actor
-
Frans Molenaar (1940–2015)
-
Michael Mols (born 1970), football player
-
Rik Moorman (born 1961), cyclist
-
Ibad Muhamadu (born 1982), football player
-
Paul Mulders (born 1981), football player
-
Bennie Muller (born 1938), footballer player
-
Robin Muller van Moppes (born 1984), football player
-
Danny de Munk (born 1970), actor, singer, musical actor and former child star
-
Jan Coenraad Nachenius (1890–1987)
-
Jan Nagel (born 1939), politician
-
Karel Nagel (1934–1979)
-
Piet Nak (1906–1996)
-
Guusje Nederhorst (1969–2004), actress and singer
-
Aert van der Neer (ca.1603–1677), landscape painter
[20]
-
Eglon van der Neer (ca. 1635–1703) painter.
[21]
-
Gregory Nelson (born 1988), football player
-
Helma Neppérus (born 1950), politician, former tax inspector and rower.
-
Anouk van Nes (born 1971)
-
Nada van Nie (born 1967)
-
Daan Nieber (born 1980), journalist
-
Ivo Niehe (born 1946), radio and TV presenter, TV producer and actor
-
Ed Nieman (born 1961)
-
Rick Nieman (born 1965)
-
Constant Nieuwenhuijs (1920–2005)
-
Matthijs van Nieuwkerk (born 1960), journalist and TV presenter
-
Loudi Nijhoff (1900–1995), actor
-
Rob de Nijs (born 1942), singer and actor
-
Louis Noiret (1896–1968)
-
Piet Nolting (1852–1923), politicus
-
Beppie Nooij Jr. (1919–1979)
-
Beppie Nooij Sr. (1893–1976)
-
Reinier Nooms (1623–1688), maritime painter
-
Bob Noorda (1927–2010), graphic designer, worked in Milan
-
Saskia Noorman-den Uyl (born 1946), former politician
-
Lea Nordheim (1903–1943), gymnast
-
Joost Nuissl (born 1945)
-
Simon Okker (1881–1944), Olympic fencer killed in the Auschwitz concentration camp
-
Tom Okker (born 1944), tennis player; world # 3
-
Jacob Olie (1834–1905), photographer
-
Sam Olij (1900–1975), Olympic heavyweight boxer
-
Janus Ooms (1866–1924), rower
-
Piet Ooms (1884–1961), swimmer
-
Huub Oosterhuis (1933–2023), theologian and poet
-
Tjeerd Oosterhuis (born 1971), musician, songwriter and producer
-
Trijntje Oosterhuis (born 1973), singer-songwriter
-
André Ooijer (born 1974), football player
-
Dave Osei (born 1983), Dutch-Ghanaian footballer
-
Rogier van Otterloo (1941–1988), composer and conductor
-
Gonny van Oudenallen (born 1957), creative director, former politician
-
Rob Oudkerk (born 1955), politician and general practitioner
-
Alistair Overeem (born 1980), MMA fighter
-
Max Pam (born 1946), Australian photographer
-
Ans Panhorst-Niesink (1918–2010), Olympics discus thrower
-
David Pardo, 17th century rabbi
-
Ted van der Parre (born 1955), former strongman
-
Arie Passchier
-
Robert Paul (born 1949), entertainer and imitator
-
Pieter Pauw (1564–1617), botanist and anatomist
-
Vera Pauw (born 1963), football player and football coach
-
Marcel Peeper (born 1965), football player
-
Elja Pelgrom (1951–1995), actor
-
Jaap Penraat (1918–2006), resistance fighter during the Second World War
-
Martin Perels (1960–2005), actor (
Q & Q)
-
Lily Petersen (1913–2004)
-
Ankie Peypers (1928–2008)
-
Peter Piekos (1918–2000), voice actor
-
Cindy Pielstroom (born 1970)
-
Johanna Pieneman (1889–1986), artist
-
Nicolaas Pierson (1839–1909)
-
Eddy Pieters Graafland (1934–2020), football player (goalkeeper)
-
Heleen Pimentel (1916–2008), actor
-
Menachem Pinkhof (1920–1969)
-
Benjamin Pinto (born 1980), football player
-
Mitchell Piqué (born 1979), football player
-
Henk Pleket (1937–2011), singer (
de Havenzangers)
-
Glynor Plet (born 1987), football player
-
Hans Plomp (born 1944)
-
Jack Plooij (born 1961)
-
Eddy Poelmann (born 1950)
-
Rydell Poepon (born 1987), football player
-
Frans Pointl (1933–2015), writer
-
Andrea van Pol (1962)
-
Clairy Polak (born 1956)
-
Henri Polak (1868–1943), trade unionist and politician
-
Willem Polak (1915–1993)
-
Wim Polak (1924–1999), politician
-
Johan Polet (1894–1971)
-
Willem Gerrit van de Poll (1763–1836)
-
René Ponk (born 1971), football player (goalkeeper)
-
Sylvain Poons (1896–1985)
-
Henk Poort (born 1956), actor and singer, mainly in operas and musicals
-
Ine Poppe (born 1960), artist, journalist and writer
-
Peter Post (1933–2011), cyclist
-
Jan Postma (1895–1944)
-
Ella van Poucke (born 1994), cellist
-
Beryl van Praag (born 1969)
-
Chiel van Praag (born 1949), presentator
-
Jaap van Praag (1910–1987)
-
Marga van Praag (born 1946), journalist and TV presenter
-
Max van Praag (1913–1991), singer
-
Michael van Praag (born 1947), football administrator and former referee
-
Benno Premsela (1920–1997), designer, visual artist and art collector
-
Gerard Prent (born 1954), contemporary painter
-
Jacques Presser (1899–1970), historian, writer and poet
-
Anduele Pryor (born 1985), football player
-
Jörgen Raymann (born 1966), cabaretier, stand-up comedian, actor and presenter
-
Givairo Read (born 2006), football player
-
Halina Reijn (born 1975), actor
-
Victor Reinier (born 1963), actor
-
Patricia Remak (born 1965), politician
-
Martijn Reuser (born 1975), football player
-
Gerard (van het) Reve (1923–2006), writer
-
Karel van het Reve (1921–1999), writer, translator and literary historian on Russian literature
-
Daniël de Ridder (born 1984), football player
-
Mark Rietman (born 1960), film actor
-
Maceo Rigters (born 1984), football player
-
Frank Rijkaard (born 1962), football player and football coach
-
Johnny Roeg (1910–2003), footballer, striker for Ajax
-
Dries Roelvink (born 1959), singer
-
Edsilia Rombley (born 1978), singer
-
Piet Römer (1928–2012), actor
-
Thijs Römer (born 1978), actor
-
Raymond de Roon (born 1952), politician
-
Willem Rooseboom (1843–1920), Major General and politician
-
Florentine Rost van Tonningen (1914–2007), Nazi collaborator
-
Felix Rottenberg (born 1957), politician
-
Bryan Roy (born 1970), football player
-
Heleen van Royen (born 1965), novelist and columnist
-
Wim Ruska (1940–2015), Olympic judoka medallist
-
An Rutgers van der Loeff (1910–1990), writer of children's novels
-
Liane Saalborn (1923–1989; born as Zaalborn), actor
-
Ben Sajet (1887–1986)
-
Mady Saks (1941–2006)
-
Jamile Samuel (born 1992), athlete
-
Jeffrey Sarpong (born 1988), football player
-
Nico Schaap (1946–2009), actor
-
Alexander Schabracq (1957)
-
Jan Schaefer (1940–1994), politician
-
Ruben Schaken (born 1982), football player
-
Dick Scheffer (1929–1986), actor
-
Jules Schelvis (1921–2016), Jewish historian and Holocaust survivor
-
Danny Schenkel (born 1978), football player
-
Peggy Jane de Schepper (born 1971), actor
-
Elsje Scherjon (born 1938), actor
-
Johannes Leendert Scherpenisse (1888–1966)
-
Wouter Schievink (born 1963), neurosurgeon
-
Anton van Schijndel (born 1960), politician
-
Bob van Schijndel (born 1945)
-
Francis David Schimmelpenninck (1854–1924), politicus
-
Gerrit Schimmelpenninck (1794–1863), businessman and politician
-
Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck van Nijenhuis (1821–1893)
-
Luud Schimmelpennink (born 1935), politicus
-
Don Pepjin Schipper (born 1980), Dutch EDM DJ
-
Ivo Schöffer (1922–2012)
-
Jan Schokking (1864–1941), politician and Christian minister
-
Wim Schokking (1900–1960), politician
-
Bob Scholte (1902–1983), singer
-
Rob Scholte (born 1958), contemporary artist
-
Gabe Scholten (1921–1997), athlete
-
Judy Schomper (born 1956)
-
Eegje Schoo (born 1944), politician
-
Hendrik Jan Schoo (1945–2007), author, journalist and magazine editor
-
Thomas Schoorel (born 1989), tennis player
-
Cobi Schreijer (1922–2005)
-
Wim Schuijt (1909–2009)
-
Duifje Schuitenvoerder (1874–1942)
-
Wil Schuurman (born 1943), politician
-
Wim Schut (1920–2006)
-
Thérèse Schwartze (1851–1918), portrait painter.
[22]
-
Charl Schwietert [
nl] (born 1943)
-
Will van Selst (1937–2009)
-
Orlow Seunke (born 1952), director, screenwriter and producer
-
Gerson Sheotahul (born 1987), football player
-
Hans Sibbel (1958; ook bekend als Lebbis)
-
Willem Sibbelee (1918–1992)
-
Jan Sierhuis (born 1928), painter
-
Harry N. Sierman (1927–2007)
-
Ton Sijbrands (born 1949), international draughts player
-
Xavi Simons (born 2003), football player
-
Khalid Sinouh (born 1975), former professional football goalkeeper
-
Johan Sirag (1918–2000), actor
-
Jan Six (1857–1926)
-
Pieter Jacob Six (1894–1986)
-
Cornelis Charles Six van Oterleek (1772–1833), politicus
-
Sjaak (born 1985)
-
Denzel Slager (born 1993), football player
-
Carry Slee (1949)
-
Hans Sleeswijk (1935–2024), sailor and producer
-
Philip Slier (1923–1943), typesetter
-
Marjolein Sligte (born 1954), actor
-
Harry Slinger (born 1949), singer
-
Bert van Slooten (born 1960)
-
Carel Philip Sluiter (1854–1933)
-
Lies Sluijters (1924–2010), athlete
-
Bob Smalhout (1927–2015), physician, professor and author
-
Elie Smalhout (1889–1939)
-
Floortje Smit (born 1983) singer
-
Ger Smit (1933–2012)
-
Lisa Smit (born 1993), actor
-
Els Ingeborg Smits (1944–2011), actor
-
A.L. Snijders (1937–2021), writer
-
Genaro Snijders (born 1989), football player
-
Johannes Snippendaal (1616–1670)
-
Johann Snoer (1868–1936), composer and harpist
-
Paul van Soest (born 1947), actor
-
Ap Sok (1907–2004)
-
Ben Sombogaart (born 1947), film and TV director
-
Haya van Someren (1926–1980), politician
-
Bob Spaak (1917–2011), sports journalist
-
Karin Spaink (born 1957) journalist, writer and feminist
-
Maarten Spanjer (born 1952)
-
Anna Speller (born 1984), actor
-
Jan Spiering (1937–1994)
-
Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677), philosopher.
[23]
-
Arno Splinter (born 1977), football player
-
Ben Springer (1897–1960), draughts player
-
Sophie van der Stap (born 1983), writer
-
Michael Stein (1935–2009), journalist
-
Thérèse Steinmetz (born 1933), singer and actor
-
Floris Stempel (1877–1910), first chairman of football club Ajax Amsterdam
-
Ernst Stern (1926–2007), Romanian-German scenic designer
-
Joop van Stigt (1934–2011), architect
-
Maren Stoffels (born 1988)
-
Co Stompé (born 1962), former professional darts player
-
Theodoor Jan Stomps (1885–1973)
-
Benno Stokvis (1901–1977)
-
Frans Stoppelman (1921–2007), photographer
-
Tina Strobos (1920–2012), psychiatrist and World War II resistance hero
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Devika Strooker (born 1963), actor
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Jan Stulen (1942–2017)
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Louis Stuyt (1914–2000), politician
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Ko Suurhoff (1905–1967), politicus
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Jan Swammerdam (1637–1680), biologist and microscopist
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Sjaak Swart (born 1938), football player
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Hans van Swol (1914–2010), tennis player
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Joyce Sylvester (born 1965), politicus
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Zsolt Szabó (born 1961)
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Max Tailleur (1909–1990)
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Max Tak (1891–1967)
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Wally Tax (1948–2004), singer-songwriter
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Ed van Teeseling (1924–2008)
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Carry Tefsen (born 1938), actor
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Joseph Teixeira de Mattos (1892–1971), watercolor painter and pastellist
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Alfred Tepe (1840–1920), architect
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Henk Terlingen (1941–1994), presenter
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Eddy Terstall (born 1964), movie director and screenwriter
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Amber Teterissa (born 1979), actor
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Brian Tevreden (1981), football player
-
Ed van Thijn (1934–2021), politician
-
Theo Thijssen (1879–1943), writer, teacher and politician
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Raymond Thiry (born 1959), actor
-
Frits Thors (1909–2014), journalist and news anchor
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Eric van Tijn (born 1956), music producer
-
Jan Timman (born 1951), chess player
-
Coby Timp (born 1930; born as Jacoba Toele), actor
-
Herman Tjeenk Willink (born 1942), politician
-
Jeroen Tjepkema (born 1970)
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Willem den Toom (1928–2007)
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Waldemar Torenstra (born 1974), actor
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Anton Toscani (1901–1984), Olympic 50 km race walker
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Karim Touzani (born 1980), football player
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Freddie Tratlehner (born 1983, Vieze Fur), rapper
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Orlando Trustfull (born 1970), football player
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Quinty Trustfull (born 1971), actress, TV presenter and former model
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Olivier Tuinier (born 1982), actor
-
Frits van Turenhout (1913–2004), radio and TV sports journalist
-
Peter Marius Tutein Nolthenius (1814–1896), politicus
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Fred Vaassen (1942–2018), actor and director
-
Jahrizino Valentijn (born 1984), football player
-
Arsenio Valpoort (born 1992), football player
-
Gerrit van der Veen (1902–1944), sculptor
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Remco van der Veen (born 1973)
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Nel Veerkamp (1928–2010)
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Ed Vijent (1963–2001), football player
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Marko Vejinović (born 1990), football player
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Adriaen van de Velde (1636–1672), painter, draughtsman and print artist
[24]
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Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633–1707), marine painter
[25]
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Jan van den Velden (1768–1854), politicus
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Nick van der Velden (born 1981), football player
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Aat Veldhoen (1934–2018), painter and graphic artist
[26][
circular reference]
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David Veldhoen (born 1957), painter
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Lau Veldt (boen 1953), Olympic cyclist
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Gerdi Verbeet (born 1951), politician
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Emmy Verhey (born 1949) classical violinist
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Paul Verhoeven (born 1938), film director
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Eduard Verkade (1878–1961)
-
Nico Verlaan (born 1932), entrepreneur and politician
-
Kenneth Vermeer (born 1986), football player (goalkeeper)
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Harry Vermeegen (born 1950)
-
Wiet Verschure (1924–2009), city councillor
-
Geoffrey Verwey (born 1982), football player
-
Hendrik Verwoerd (1901–1966), former
Prime Minister of South Africa
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Jo Vincent (1898–1989), concert soprano in oratorios
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Simon Vinkenoog (1928–2009), writer
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Ad Visser (born 1947), presenter
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André Vlaanderen (1881–1955), graphic artist
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Stefanie van Vliet (born 1967), politician
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Bernardus Reinierus Franciscus van Vlijmen (1843–1919) politician
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Lucretia van der Vloot (born 1968)
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Willem de Vlugt (1872–1945), Mayor of Amsterdam
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Wim Volkers (1899–1990), football player
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Henk Vonhoff (1931–2010), politician
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Corry Vonk (1901–1988)
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Joop Voogd (1916–1983)
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René van Vooren (1931–1998)
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Michiel Vos (born 1970), Dutch-American journalist and US-based correspondent.
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Elles Voskes (born 1964), swimmer
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Jonathan Vosselman (born 1984), football player
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Joël Vredenburg (1866–1943)
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Frans de Vreng (1898–1974), Olympic track cyclist
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Edwin de Vries (born 1950)
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Erik de Vries (1912–2004)
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Leo de Vries (1932–1994)
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James Vrij (born 1951), retired welterweight boxer
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Coen van Vrijberghe de Coningh (1950–1997), actor
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Robert Vuijsje (born 1970)
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Simon de Waal (born 1961), writer of TV and film scripts
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Frank Waaldijk (born 1965)
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Viggo Waas (born 1962)
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Gerard Walden (1909–2005)
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Hugo Walker (1933–2015)
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Sanne Wallis de Vries (born 1971)
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Wim Wama (1918–1986)
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Willie Wartaal (born 1982)
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Jan Baptist Weenix (1621–ca.1659), painter
[27]
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Rogier van de Weerd (born 1983)
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Frans Weisz (born 1938), film director
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Géza Weisz (born 1986), actor
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Annie Wesling (1888–1956), actor
-
Willem Westerman (1864–1935)
-
Bas Westerweel (born 1963), presenter
-
Willy Westerweel (1908–1999)
-
Hans Wiegel (born 1941), politician
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Gregory van der Wiel (born 1988), football player
-
Elsje de Wijn (born 1944), actor
-
Juliëtte de Wijn (born 1962)
-
Nicolaas Wijnberg (1918–2006)
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David Wijnkoop (1876–1941), politicus
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Joseph Wijnkoop (1842–1910), rabbi and scholar in Jewish studies
-
Marianne van Wijnkoop (1945–2022)
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Harry Wijnschenk (born 1964), politician
-
Wimie Wilhelm (born 1961), actor
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Paul Wilking (1924–2005; beter bekend als Pistolen Paultje)
-
Hans van Willigenburg (1942), presenter
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Jan Wilmans (1914–2005), politicus
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Lies de Wind (1920–2002), actor
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Sophie van Winden (born 1983), actor
-
Anja Winter (born 1956)
-
Ernst Witkamp (1854–1987), painter
-
Cor Witschge (1925–1991)
-
Rob Witschge (born 1966), football player
-
Richard Witschge (born 1969), football player
-
Miljuschka Witzenhausen (born 1985), model and actress
-
Pieter de Wolff (1911–2000)
-
Gerrit Jan Wolffensperger (born 1944), politicus
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Loes Wouterson (born 1963)
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Christine Wttewaall van Stoetwegen (1901–1986), politicus
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Yes-R (born 1986), stage name of Yesser Roshdy, rapper and TV presenter
-
Rowin van Zaanen (born 1984), football player
-
Philip Van Zandt (1904–1958), actor
-
Michel Zanoli (born 1968), Olympic cyclist
-
Género Zeefuik (born 1990), football player
-
Marvin Zeegelaar (born 1990), football player
-
Loes de Zeeuw-Lases (1947–2010), politicus
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Bart Zeilstra (born 1982), singer
-
Valerio Zeno (born 1984)
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Anne Zernike (1887–1972), liberal theologian
-
Elisabeth Zernike (1891–1982)
-
Frits Zernike (1888–1966), physicist and winner of the
Nobel Prize in Physics in 1953
-
Emmelie Zipson (born 1977)
-
Jo Zwaan (1922–2012), sprinter
-
Erik de Zwart (born 1957), radio and TV maker and former DJ
-
Zwarte Riek (1924–2016; real name: Rika Jansen)
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Theodorus Zwartkruis (1909–1983)
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Jaap van Zweden (born 1960), classical conductor and violinist
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Ron Zwerver (born 1967), retired volleyball player
These people were not born or adopted in Amsterdam but are or were well known for living there.
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Sabine Beens (born 1982), actor
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Judith Belinfante (born 1943), politicus
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Abdelkader Benali (born 1975), writer
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Jody Bernal (born 1981), singer
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Guy Berryman (born 1978), Scottish bassist, songwriter and designer, member of
Coldplay
-
Annette Birschel (born 1960)
-
Fanny Blankers-Koen (1918–2004), athlete
-
Esther de Boer-van Rijk (1853–1937), actor
-
Ferdinand Bol (1616–1680), painter, etcher and draftsman
-
Chris Bolczek (born 1948)
-
Arie Boomsma (born 1974)
-
Wouter Bos (born 1963), politician
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Martin Bosma (born 1964), politicus
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Majoor Bosshardt (1913–2007), officer in The Salvation Army
-
Aaf Bouber (1885–1974), actor
-
Samira Bouchibti (born 1970)
-
Annelieke Bouwers (born 1976)
-
Brace (born 1986), singer
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Patty Brard (born 1955), TV personality and singer
-
George Hendrik Breitner (1857–1923) painter and photographer
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Martin Bril (1959–2009)
-
Frederik Brom (born 1975)
-
Herman Brood (1946–2001), musician, painter, actor and poet
-
Martin Brozius (1941–2009) actor, presenter and comedian
-
Inge de Bruijn (born 1973), swimmer
-
Boudewijn Büch (1948–2002), writer, poet and television presenter
-
Remco Campert (born 1929), author, poet and columnist
-
Simon Carmiggelt (1913–1987), writer, journalist, and poet
-
Rob Chrispijn (born 1944)
-
Jan de Cler (1915–2009)
-
Job Cohen (born 1947), retired Dutch politician, Mayor of Amsterdam, 2001–2010
-
Arthur Conley (1946–2003), American soul singer
-
Jules Croiset (born 1937), actor
-
Koos Dalstra (born 1950)
-
Josine van Dalsum (1948–2009), actor
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Paul Deen (1915–1990), actor
-
Antoon Derkinderen (1859–1925), painter, glass artist and designer of book covers
-
Tofik Dibi (born 1980), politicus
-
Dominique van Dijk (born 1979), football player
-
Ellen van Dijk (born 1987), Dutch cyclist, lived in Amsterdam from 2008 to 2014
-
Jasper van Dijk (born 1971), politicus
-
Boris Dittrich (born 1955), politician
-
Joost Divendal (1955–2010)
-
Jan Hein Donner (1927–1988), chess grandmaster
-
Mary Dresselhuys (1907–2004), stage actress
-
Niesco Dubbelboer (born 1962), politicus
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André van Duin (born 1947), comedian, actor, singer-songwriter and author
-
Marlene Dumas (born 1953), South African artist and painter
-
Hella Haasse (1918–2011), writer, the "Grande Dame" of Dutch literature
-
Femke Halsema (born 1966), politician, Mayor of Amsterdam since 2018
-
Eddy Hamel (1902–1943), Jewish-American soccer player for Dutch club AFC Ajax who was killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz concentration camp
-
Johannes Heesters (1903–2011), actor of stage, TV and film and vocalist
-
A.F.Th. van der Heijden (born 1951), writer
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Youp van 't Hek (born 1954), comedian, author, columnist and singer-songwriter
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Meindert Hobbema (1638–1709), landscape painter.
[29]
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Wim Hogenkamp (1947–1989), actor, lyricist and singer
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Jodocus Hondius (1563–1612), engraver and cartographer
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Ellen Hoog (born 1986), hockey player
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Nan Hoover (1931–2008), video art, installation art, photography and drawing
-
Carice van Houten (born 1976), actor
-
Paul Kalma (born 1948), politicus
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Jort Kelder (born 1964), journalist, TV presenter and former magazine editor
-
Frans Kellendonk (1951–1990), writer and translator
-
Reinier Cornelis Keller (1905–1981)
-
Mensje van Keulen (born 1946), writer
-
Jan van Kilsdonk (1917–2008)
-
Pieter Klaver (1890–1970)
-
Adriënne Kleiweg (born 1948), actor
-
Marc Klein Essink (born 1960)
-
Raymond van de Klundert (born 1964; also known as Kluun), writer
-
Kokadorus (1867–1934)
-
Howard Komproe (born 1971)
-
Martijn Koning (born 1978)
-
Jeroen van Koningsbrugge (born 1973), actor, comedian, singer, director and presenter.
-
Jos van der Kooy (born 1951)
-
Adriaan Kortlandt (1918–2009),
ethologist (the scientific study of animal behaviour)
-
Hildo Krop (1884–1970) sculptor and furniture designer
-
Ton Kuyl (1921–2010), actor
-
Connie Palmen (born 1955), author
-
Satyendra Pakhale (born India 1967), designer, industrial designer and architect.
-
David Pardo (ca.1591–1657), rabbi, born at Salonica
-
Schelto Patijn (1936–2007), politician, Mayor of Amsterdam, 1994–2001
-
Pearl Perlmuter (1915–2008)
-
Alexander Pola (1914–1992; real name: Abraham Polak)
-
Henriette Polak (1893–1974)
-
Benno Premsela (1920–1997), designer, visual artist and art collector
-
Ronald van Raak (born 1969), politicus
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Prem Radhakishun (born 1962), lawyer, columnist, actor and radio and TV producer
-
Joan Remmelts (1905–1987)
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Rembrandt van Rijn (1606/7–1669), painter, printmaker and draughtsman.
[30]
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Louis Royer (1793–1868), sculptor
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Gerda Rubinstein (born 1931), sculptor of figures, birds and animals
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Renate Rubinstein (1929–1990), writer, journalist and columnist.
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Michiel de Ruyter (1607–1676), admiral.
[31]
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Ivo Samkalden (1912–1995), politician, Mayor of Amsterdam, 1967–1977
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Jolande Sap (born 1963), politicus
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Annie M.G. Schmidt (1911–1995), writer, the mother of the Dutch theatrical song
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Merijn Scholten (1983)
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Manon Sikkel (1965)
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Nina Simone (1933–2003), American singer-songwriter, musician and civil rights activist
-
Joke Smit (1933–1981), feminist and politician
-
Wim Sonneveld (1917–1974), cabaret artist and singer
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Ed Spanjaard (born 1948), classical conductor and pianist
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Gitte Spee (born 1950), children's book illustrator
-
Jack Spijkerman (born 1948)
-
Jeroen Spitzenberger (born 1976), actor
-
Abraham Staalman (1871–1935), politicus
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Carel Struycken (born 1948), actor
-
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562–1621), composer, organist, and pedagogue
-
Serge-Henri Valcke (born 1946)
-
Kees Vendrik (born 1963), politicus
-
Georgina Verbaan (born 1979), actress and singer
-
Roué Verveer (born 1972)
-
Florian Vijent (1961–1989), football player
-
Hendrik Verwoerd (1901–1966),
Prime Minister of South Africa, 1958–1966
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Mart Visser (born 1968), fashion designer
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Joost van den Vondel (1587–1679), poet, writer and playwright.
[32]
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Joël Voordewind (born 1965), politicus
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Mei Li Vos (born 1970), politician
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Willem Vroom (1850–1925)
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