List of Famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands
Jacques van der Poel
Jacques van der Poel is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist. He rode in the 1986 Giro d'Italia and the 1987 Tour de France.
Jan Johannes Rutgers
Jean van Dongen
Jack Wouterse
Jack Wouterse is a Dutch actor. His career as a movie actor took off with his role in the 1992 film The Northerners, directed by Alex van Warmerdam. Wouterse made his international debut in an episode of the TV series Band of Brothers. He frequently worked with murdered Dutch director Theo van Gogh.
Jacqueline E. van der Waals
Henk Wijngaard
Henk Wijngaard is a Dutch country singer.
Emiel van Lennep
Jhr. Emile (Emiel) van Lennep was a Dutch official, diplomat and Minister of State.
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
Hendrik Petrus Berlage was a prominent Dutch architect.
Carl Heinrich Becker
Carl Heinrich Becker was a German orientalist and politician in Prussia. In 1921 and 1925–1930 he served as Minister for Culture in Prussia (independent). He was one of the founders of the study of the contemporary Middle East and a reformer of the system of higher education in the Weimar Republic.
Ernst Cohen
Ernst Julius Cohen ForMemRS was a Dutch Jewish chemist known for his work on the allotropy of metals. Cohen studied chemistry under Svante Arrhenius in Stockholm, Henri Moissan at Paris, and Jacobus van't Hoff at Amsterdam. In 1893 he became Van't Hoff's assistant and in 1902 he became professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Utrecht, a position which he held until his retirement in 1939. Throughout his life, Cohen studied the allotropy of tin. Cohen's areas of research included polymorphism of both elements and compounds, photographic chemistry, electrochemistry, pizeochemistry, and the history of science. He published more than 400 papers and numerous books.