Haarlem, North Holland

1. Melisa Aslı Pamuk (1991)

Miss Turkey 2011 Contestant At M

Dutch-Turkish beauty queen and actress known for being Miss Turkey 2011 and representing her country at the 2011 Miss Universe pageant. She's also appeared in films in Turkey and the...

2. Giel Beelen (1977)

Dutch Radio Personality

Dutch DJ and radio host known for his work broadcasting on Vara. In 2014, he set a Guinness World Record when he completed a 198-hour broadcast.

3. Greg Halman (1987)

Dutch Professional Baseball Play

Baseball outfielder who played for the Seattle Mariners from 2010 to 2011; also played for the Dutch national team.

4. Nils Verkooijen (1997)

Actor

Dutch actor best known for his work across Swedish television and film. In 2012, he appeared as Joep in the Dutch film Achtste-groepers huilen niet.

5. Niek Roozen (1997)

YouTube Star

Dutch YouTuber and actor who posts videos about his acting projects, as well as regular daily vlogs. His channel has earned over 140,000 subscribers.

6. Yvonne van Gennip (1964)

Speed Skater

Dutch speed skater who won three gold medals at the 1988 Winter Olympics in the 1500, 3000, and 5000 meter races.

7. Julian Ras (2001)

Movie Actor

Earned his breakout role originating the character of Goos Guts in the popular Dutch film franchise Dummie de Mummie. He has also appeared in the films Scrap Wood War and...

8. Vincent Visser (2001)

Tv Actor

Dutch actor who is known for his work in both film and television. He is best recognized for having played the recurring character Jesse in the 2018 series Brugklas. He...

9. Jordy Clasie (1991)

Dutch Footballer

Midfielder who debuted professionally for Feyenoord in 2010 and became a member of the Netherlands national team in 2012.

10. Mylo (Unknow)

British Musician

Myles MacInnes better known by the stage name Mylo is a Scottish electronic musician and record producer.

11. Orla Noom (1985)

Dutch Squash Player

Orla Noom is a professional squash player who represents the Netherlands. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 31 in November 2007.

12. Feiko Kloppenburg (1974)

Dutch Cricketer

Jan Feiko Kloppenburg is a Dutch cricketer: a right-handed opening batsman who also bowls right-arm medium pace. Kloppenburg toured England with a Netherlands A side in 1995 but his first...

13. Jesse Huta Galung (1985)

Dutch Professional Tennis Player

Jesse Huta Galung is a professional Dutch tennis player.

14. Amy Pieters (1991)

Racing Cyclist

Amy Pieters is a Dutch professional racing cyclist. She was a member of the Dutch team that finished sixth at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the team pursuit. Pieters is...

15. Esmé Wiegman (1975)

Dutch Politician

Emma Eleonora Wiegman-van Meppelen Scheppink is a former Dutch politician. As a member of the ChristianUnion she was an MP from March 1 2007 to September 19 2012. She focused...

16. Kirsten van der Kolk (1975)

Rower

Kirsten Irene Merian van der Kolk is a rower from the Netherlands. Together with Marit van Eupen she participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where they finished in...

17. Patrick Zwaanswijk (1975)

Dutch Footballer

Patrick Zwaanswijk is a former Dutch footballer and the youth coach for Central Coast Mariners.

18. Dennis van der Geest (1975)

Judoka

Dennis van der Geest is a Dutch judoka who won the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight division at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He was born in Haarlem Noord-Holland. In...

19. Cissy Van Bennekom (Unknow)

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20. Annemarie Kramer (1975)

Dutch Sprint Athlete

Anna Maria 'Annemarie' Kramer is a former Dutch sprinter. She started with athletics at the age of twelve and soon found out that she had a special talent for the...

21. Martine Baay-Timmerman (1958)

Dutch Politician

Martine Baay-Timmerman is a Dutch politician. She has been a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands for 50PLUS since 29 October 2013. She replaced Henk Krol who...

22. Fred Teeven (1958)

Dutch Politician

Teeven is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. He was the State Secretary for Security and Justice in the first Rutte cabinet and has again...

23. Bruno Braakhuis (1961)

Dutch Politician Manager And Ind

Bruno Adrianus Maria Braakhuis is a former Dutch politician and marketing as well as communication manager. As a member of GreenLeft he was an MP from June 17 2010 to...

24. Cornelius Van Steenwyk (1626)

American Politician

Cornelius Steenwyck served two terms as Mayor of New York City the first from 1668 to 1672. He also briefly served as governor of the Dutch West India Company's paper...

25. Kelvin Snoeks (1987)

Dutch Racing Driver

Kelvin Manuel Mathijs Snoeks is a Dutch racing driver. In 2010 he competed in the FIA Formula Two Championship. Snoeks will stay in Formula Two for the 2011 season.

26. Nicolaes Woutersz van der Meer (1582)

Dutch Mayor And Brewer

Nicolaes Woutersz van der Meer was a Dutch brewer magistrate and mayor of Haarlem best known today for his portrait with its pendant of his wife Cornelia Claesdr Voogt both...

27. Henk Wullems (1936)

Football Manager

Henk Wullems is a Dutch association football manager. In the early sixties he was a defender playing for KFC and FC Zaanstreek in Koog aan de Zaan. Wullems is the...

28. Ernst Veenemans (1940)

Dutch Rower

Ernst Willem Veenemans is a retired Dutch rower who had his best achievements in the coxless pairs event together with Steven Blaisse. Together they won silver medals at the 1964...

29. Pierre Jean Baptiste Charles Van Der Aa (1770)

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30. Steve Olfers (1982)

Dutch Footballer

Steve Olfers is a Dutch footballer who most recently played for Gabala FC. Olfers is a defender who was born in Haarlem and made his debut in professional football being...

31. Pieter Steyn (1706)

Dutch Politician

Pieter Steyn was Grand Pensionary of Holland from June 18 1749 to November 5 1772. He was the son of Johanna Patijn and Adriaan Steyn burgomaster of Haarlem and studied...

32. Catharina Lodders (1942)

Dutch Beauty Pageant Contestant

Catharina Johanna Lodders won the 1962 Miss World contest representing the Netherlands. Prior to it she was crowned Miss Holland in May 1962. Latershe won Miss Beneluxbefore being crowned Miss...

33. Willem Adriaan van der Stel (1664)

Dutch Colonial Administrator

Adriaan van der Stel was appointed as extraordinary Council of the Dutch Indies and Governor of the Cape Colony a way station for the Dutch East India Company from January...

34. Joan Röell (1844)

Dutch Politician

Jonkheer Joan Röell was a Dutch nobleman lawyer politician and statesman. He was a member of a prominent Dutch noble family which produced many public administrators and politicians. From 1894...

35. Jenny Duncalf (1982)

British Squash Player

Jennifer Duncalf is a professional squash player from England. As a junior player Duncalf won the European Junior Championship title. Duncalf won the European Individual Championship title in 2006 and...

36. Ig Henneman (1945)

Composer

Ig Henneman is a Dutch composer and bandleader. She was born in Haarlem Netherlands and took music lessons as a child. She studied viola and violin in Amsterdam and Tilburg...

37. Simon Kuipers (1982)

Speed Skater

Simon Kuipers is a Dutch speed skater. He won a 1500 meters World Cup competitions on 3 December 2005. It was his first World Cup victory. He participated in two...

38. Marjan Ridder (1953)

Dutch Badminton Player

Marjan Ridder is a retired female badminton player of the Netherlands.

39. Floris Cohen (1946)

Dutch Historian

Hendrik Floris Cohen is a historian of science.

40. Henk Kuijpers (1946)

Artist

Henk Kuijpers is a comics artist most famous for his Franka series.

41. Ruud Geels (1948)

Dutch Footballer

Geertruida Maria Geels mɑ. ˈrijaː ˈɣeːls]) is a retired football striker/midfielder from the Netherlands who obtained 20 caps for the Dutch national team scoring eleven goals in the 1970s.

42. Herman Arnoldus Crommelin (1767)

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43. Jacob Pieter Crommelin (1800)

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44. Piet Buter (1949)

Dutch Football Manager

Piet Buter is a soccer coach from Haarlem Netherlands. After a number of coaching positions and a spell as technical director of FC Utrecht he was assistant coach to the...

45. David Claessen (1959)

Cinematographer

46. Tom Tillemans (1950)

Dutch Sinologist

T. J. F. Tillemans is a Dutch-Canadian Buddhologist Indologist and Tibetologist. Since 1992 Tillemans has been Professor of Buddhology in the Faculty of Oriental Languages and Civilizations at the...

47. Joop van Werkhoven (1950)

Olympic Sailor

Johan Christiaan Dirk Joop van Werkhoven is a sailor from the Netherlands who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Kingston Canada. With his brother Robert van...

48. Joke Waller-Hunter (1946)

Dutch Environmentalist

Joke Waller-Hunter was a Dutch United Nations official who worked on several environmental issues including the Kyoto Accord. She was born Joke Hendrina Hunter in Haarlem daughter of Cornelis Hunter...

49. Cornelis Guldewagen (1599)

Haarlem Mayor

Cornelis Guldewagen was a Haarlem mayor known best today for his portrait by Frans Hals.

50. Aart Jansz Druyvesteyn (1577)

Dutch Painter

Aernout or Aart Jansz Druyvesteyn was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

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