List of Famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands

Wim van der Leegte

First Name Wim
Born on August 23, 1947 (age 78)
Net Worth $2.6B

Wilhelmus Gerardus Stephanus Maria "Wim" van der Leegte is a Dutch billionaire, and runs the Netherlands-based VDL Groep.

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Henri Rust

First Name Henri
Last Name Rust
Born on January 1, 1906
Died on May 2, 1996 (aged 90)

Henri Rust (1906–1996) was a Dutch-born film editor who worked in several countries, notably France.

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Dolf Jansen

Dolf Jansen is a Dutch comedian, host of the Radio 2 programme Spijkers met Koppen and an active Marathon runner. On television Jansen hosted Loods 6 (1991), Kunstbende (1992), Jansen slaat door (TROS) (1993) and Jansen op jacht (2007). He performed together with Hans Sibbel as the comedy team 'Lebbis en Jansen', but also performs as an individual comedian. He also is an ambassador of Oxfam Novib.

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Frits Mondriaan

First Name Frits
Born on April 16, 1853
Died on December 16, 1932 (aged 79)
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Theodorus van Ruijven

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Ellen van Langen

First Name Ellen
Last Name Langen
Born on February 9, 1966 (age 60)
Height 172 cm | 5'8

Ellen Gezina Maria van Langen is a Dutch former middle distance runner, who specialised in the 800 metres. A talented but injury-ridden athlete, she was the 1992 Olympic Champion for the women's 800 meters. She is now the director of the FBK games.

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Menno Meyjes

Menno Meyjes is a Dutch-born screenwriter, film director, and film producer.

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Charles Karsten

First Name Charles
Last Name Karsten
Born on January 19, 1904
Died on June 14, 1979 (aged 75)
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Elsbeth van Rooy-Vink

Elisabet "Elsbeth" van Rooy-Vink is a Dutch cyclist specializing in competitive mountain biking.

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Bert Koenders

Albert Gerard Koenders
First Name Bert
Last Name Koenders
Born on May 28, 1958 (age 67)

Albert Gerard "Bert" Koenders is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2014 to 2017. He is currently a professor at Leiden University and a special envoy of the World Bank. He is also a member of the board of trustees of the International Crisis Group and a commissioner of the International Commission on Missing Persons.

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