List of Famous people born in Gelderland, Kingdom of the Netherlands

Erik Breukink is a former professional road racing cyclist. In 1988, Breukink won the youth competition in the Tour de France. In 1990, finished 3rd in the 1990 Tour de France. Most recently, he served as the manager of the Rabobank team.

Kenny Robert van Hummel is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who specialised in sprint finishes. He competed professionally between 2006 and 2014, with the Skil–Shimano, Vacansoleil–DCM and Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela teams.

Christiaan "Chris" Gerrit Herman Bruil is a male badminton player from the Netherlands.

Melanie Henriëtte Schultz van Haegen-Maas Geesteranus is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and businesswoman.

Hendrik "Henk" Timmer is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Laura Smulders is a Dutch racing cyclist who represents the Netherlands in BMX. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's BMX event where she won the bronze medal.

Loes Gunnewijk is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2015.

Marcel Boekhoorn is a Dutch entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist and owner of investment company Ramphastos Investments. Boekhoorn has a wide array of business interests in the Netherlands and beyond. With an estimated net worth of €1.9 billion, Boekhoorn is one of the wealthiest individuals in the Netherlands.

Stefan Groothuis is a retired Dutch speed skater. He is the World Sprint Champion for 2012 and the gold medal winner in the 1000 metres at the 2014 Winter Olympics.