List of Famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands

Thijsje Oenema

First Name Thijsje
Born on June 6, 1988 (age 37)
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Thijsje Oenema is a Dutch speed skater and "short-track sprinter". She is specialised on the short distances.

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Joop Atsma

First Name Joop
Last Name Atsma
Born on July 6, 1956 (age 69)

Johannes Jan "Joop" Atsma is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and sport administrator. He has been a Member of the Senate since 9 June 2015.

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Jef Lahaye

First Name Jef
Born on December 2, 1932
Died on April 12, 1990 (aged 57)

Jef Lahaye was a Dutch professional racing cyclist. He rode in three editions of the Tour de France.

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Leo Gestel

First Name Leo
Last Name Gestel
Died on November 26, 1941

Leo Gestel was a Dutch painter. His father Willem Gestel was also an artist. Leo Gestel experimented with cubism, expressionism, futurism and postimpressionism. Along with Piet Mondrian he was among the leading artists of Dutch modernism.

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John Talen

First Name John
Last Name Talen
Born on January 18, 1965 (age 61)

John Talen is a former road racing cyclist from the Netherlands, who was a professional from 1987 to 2000. As an amateur he won the world title in the 100 km team time trial, alongside Rob Harmeling, Tom Cordes and Gerrit de Vries, and finished second in the individual road race.

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Johan van Boom

First Name Johan
Born on September 15, 1807
Died on March 19, 1872 (aged 64)
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Ruud Jolie

First Name Ruud
Last Name Jolie
Born on April 19, 1976 (age 50)

Ruud Jolie is the lead guitarist of the symphonic metal band Within Temptation.

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Janus Hellemons

First Name Janus
Last Name Hellemons
Born on July 20, 1912
Died on January 14, 1999 (aged 86)

Janus Hellemons was a Dutch racing cyclist. He finished in last place in the 1938 Tour de France.

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Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello

First Name Jan
Last Name Coppello
Born on October 2, 1822
Died on July 28, 1895 (aged 72)

Joannes "Jan" Kappeyne van de Coppello was a Dutch liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1877 to 1879.

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Ton Roosendaal

First Name Ton
Born on March 20, 1960 (age 66)

Ton Roosendaal is a Dutch software developer and film producer. He is known as the original creator of the open-source 3D creation suite Blender and Traces. He is also known as the founder and chairman of the Blender Foundation, and for pioneering large scale open-content projects. In 2007, he established the Blender Institute in Amsterdam, where he works on coordinating Blender development, publishing manuals and DVD training, and organizing 3D animation and game projects.

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