List of Famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands
Jan Hemelrijk
Jan Hemelrijk was a Dutch mathematician, Professor of Statistics at the University of Amsterdam, and authority in the field of stochastic processes.
Cornelis Jacobus Gorter
Cornelis Jacobus (Cor) Gorter was a Dutch experimental and theoretical physicist. Among other work, he discovered paramagnetic relaxation and was a pioneer in low temperature physics.
Frédéric de Merode
Frederik V Schenck van Toutenburg
Frederik Schenck van Toutenburg was the first Archbishop of Utrecht (1559-1580). Prior to Schenck's ministry as archbishop, Utrecht was a bishopric with a succession of sixty bishops. The last bishop of Utrecht, prior to Schenck was George van Egmond. After Schenck's death in 1580, the see would remain vacant until Sasbold Vosmeer assumed the archbishopric in 1602.
Peter Schenk the Younger
Peter Schenk the Younger was a Dutch engraver and map publisher active in Leipzig.
E.G.D. Cohen
Ezechiel Godert David "Eddie" Cohen was a Dutch-American physicist and Professor Emeritus at The Rockefeller University. He is widely recognised for his contributions to statistical physics. In 2004 Cohen was awarded the Boltzmann Medal, jointly with Prof. H. Eugene Stanley. Cohen's citation read "For his fundamental contributions to nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, including the development of a theory of transport phenomena in dense gases, and the characterization of measures and fluctuations in nonequilibrium stationary states."
Johannes Hendricus Jurres
Johannes Hendricus Jurres (1875—1946) was a Dutch painter who was compared to Rembrandt, Velazquez and Rubens during his lifetime. He was one of the most influential painters of the interwar period.
Yvonne Dold-Samplonius
Yvonne Dold-Samplonius was a Dutch mathematician and historian who specialized in the history of Islamic mathematics during the Middle age. She was particularly interested in the mathematical methods used by Islamic architects and builders of the Middle Ages for measurements of volumes and measurements of religious buildings or in the design of muqarnas.
Pim van Boetzelaer van Oosterhout
Carel Godfried Willem Hendrik (Pim), Baron van Boetzelaer van Oosterhout was a Dutch diplomat and politician.
Rob Harmeling
Rob Harmeling is a retired Dutch professional road bicycle racer. Harmeling rode the Tour de France three times: in 1991 he was the lanterne rouge, in 1992 he won a stage, and in 1994 he was disqualified for hanging onto the team car. As amateur, Harmeling competed in the road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics and finished in 38th place. He won the world title in team time trial at the 1986 UCI Road World Championships.