Doetinchem, Netherlands
1. Alexander Büttner (1989)
Dutch Footballer
Left-back who made his senior career debut in 2008 for Vitesse.
2. Jelle van Gorkom (1991)
Dutch Racing Cyclist
Dutch BMX cyclist who represented his country at the 2012 Olympic Games. He was a time-trial silver medalist at the 2011 UCI World Championships.
3. Glenn Loovens (1983)
Dutch Footballer
Dutch centre back who has found success with clubs like Feyenoord, Celtic and Sheffield Wednesday, winning multiple league titles with Celtic from 2008 to 2012. He earned his first senior...
4. Thijmen Kupers (1991)
Dutch Middle-distance Runner
Thijmen Kupers is a Dutch middle-distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres. Raised in Lengel Gelderland he participated in football and long-distance running as a child. He gradually became...
5. Sanne Keizer (1985)
Dutch Beach Volleyball Player
Sanne Keizer is a Dutch professional beach volleyball and indoor volleyball player born in Doetinchem. In indoor volleyball Keizer started her career in 1996 at Orion Doetinchem. Other teams she...
6. Marloes Wesselink (1987)
Dutch Volleyball Player
Marloes Wesselink is a Dutch professional beach volleyball player born in Doetinchem. She played indoor volleyball for a few years playing at Orion Doetinchem Sourcy Volleybalschool and Longa'59 Lichtenvoorde before...
7. Carel Hendrik Ver Huell (1764)
Dutch Admiral
Carel Hendrik count Ver Huell was a Dutch and later French admiral and statesman. He married Maria Johanna de Bruyn on 22 February 1789 at Hummelo and had three...
8. Jasper Heusinkveld (1988)
Dutch Professional Footballer
Jasper Heusinkveld is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for De Graafschap as a goalkeeper. He previously played in the Eerste Divisie for Go Ahead Eagles.
9. Arnoud Okken (1982)
Dutch Middle Distance Runner
Arnoud Okken is a Dutch athlete specialising in the 800 metres. His first international victory came at the 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships. Commenting on the win Okken stated that...
10. Richèl Hogenkamp (1992)
Dutch Tennis Player
Richèl Hogenkamp is a professional Dutch tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 211 which she reached on 11 June 2012. Her career high in doubles is 188 which...
11. Desi Reijers (1964)
Swimmer
Dirkje Johanna Reijers is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands who competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. There she won the...
12. Ted van de Pavert (1992)
Football Player
Ted van de Pavert is a Dutch professional footballer who currently plays for De Graafschap.
13. Siri Worm (1992)
Dutch Footballer
Siri Worm is a Dutch football defender who plays for BeNe League club FC Twente and the senior Netherlands women's national football team.
14. Maria Martens (1955)
Dutch Politician
Maria Johanna Theodora Martens is a Dutch politician. She is a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal. Since 2011 she has been a member of the Dutch Senate. From 1999...
15. Thomas Rosenboom (1956)
Author
Thomas Rosenboom is a Dutch author of novels and short stories. His novels Gewassen vlees and Publieke werken won him the Libris Prize in 1995 and 2000; he is the...
16. Paul Bosvelt (1970)
Dutch Footballer
Paul Bosvelt is a retired Dutch footballer. He played for Go Ahead Eagles and Twente before making his big move to Feyenoord in 1997.
17. Tim Keurntjes (1991)
Dutch Football Player
Tim Keurntjes in Doetinchem is a Dutch football player who plays as a left back for Telstar in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. He formerly played for De Graafschap FC Groningen...
18. Niek te Veluwe (1993)
Football Player
Niek te Veluwe is a Dutch professional footballer who currently plays for AZSV. Te Veluwe made his debut in professional football for De Graafschap in the match versus FC Den...
19. Rogier Meijer (1981)
Dutch Footballer
Rogier Meijer is a Dutch footballer currently playing for the Danish club Vejle Boldklub. He rose to fame after a touching footage emerged of him being consoled his young daughter...
20. Sam Hendriks (1995)
Dutch Professional Footballer
Sam Hendriks is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a Striker for AFC Ajax and for the Netherlands U19.
21. Rieneke Terink (1984)
Dutch Swimmer
Rieneke Terink is a Dutch swimmer who mainly specializes in freestyle and medley. She is currently training under the guidance of Fedor Hes alongside Robin van Aggele. Since December 21...
