List of Famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands

Ernst van Altena

First Name Ernst
Last Name Altena
Born on December 11, 1933
Died on June 15, 1999 (aged 65)

Ernst Rudolf van Altena was a Dutch poet, writer and translator. He was best known for his translations of chansons by Jacques Brel.

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Gerard Soeteman

First Name Gerard
Last Name Soeteman
Born on July 1, 1936 (age 89)

Gerard Soeteman is a Dutch screenwriter. He worked together with Paul Verhoeven on several films, such as Turkish Delight and Black Book. He also wrote the screenplay for The Assault, which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986.

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Jo de Roo

First Name Jo
Last Name Roo
Born on July 5, 1937 (age 88)

Johan De Roo is a Dutch former professional road racing cyclist between 1958 and 1968. During 11 seasons as a professional he had six victories in single-day classics, three stages of the Tour de France and one stage of the Vuelta a España. He had 46 wins as a professional. He was the most successful rider from Zeeland until the emergence of Jan Raas.

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Gerard George Clifford

First Name Gerard
Last Name Clifford
Born on February 16, 1779
Died on March 7, 1847 (aged 68)
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Robin Boissevain

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Ko Wierenga

Heiko Wierenga
First Name Ko
Last Name Wierenga
Born on March 6, 1933
Died on September 21, 2013 (aged 80)

Heiko "Ko" Wierenga was a Dutch politician and member of the Labour Party (PvdA). He served as the Mayor of the municipality of Enschede from September 1977 until April 1994. Under Wierenga, artwork by Joop Hekman, called Het ei van Ko, was installed near Enschede's town hall in 1984.

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Albert Nijenhuis

First Name Albert
Last Name Nijenhuis
Born on November 21, 1926
Died on February 13, 2015 (aged 88)

Albert Nijenhuis was a Dutch-American mathematician who specialized in differential geometry and the theory of deformations in algebra and geometry, and later worked in combinatorics.

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Maximilien de Furstenberg

First Name Maximilien
Born on October 23, 1904
Died on September 22, 1988 (aged 83)

Baron Maximilian Louis Hubert Egon Vincent Marie Joseph von Fürstenberg-Stammheim was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches.

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Frank Affolter

First Name Frank
Last Name Affolter
Born on November 14, 1957 (age 68)
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Gerard Bilders

Albertus Gerardus Bilders
First Name Gerard
Last Name Bilders
Born on December 9, 1838
Died on March 8, 1865 (aged 26)

Albertus Gerardus "Gerard" Bilders was a Dutch landscape-painter, associated with some members of the Hague School, as Anton Mauve and Willem Maris.

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