List of Famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands
Sari van Veenendaal
Sari van Veenendaal is a Dutch footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for PSV and captains the Dutch national team. With the Netherlands, Van Veenendaal was part of the 2017 squad who won their first European Championship.
Jordan Larsson
Carl Henrik Jordan Larsson is a Swedish footballer who plays for Russian club Spartak Moscow as a forward. Starting his career with Högaborgs BK in Sweden, Larsson represented Helsingborgs IF, NEC Nijmegen, and IFK Norrköping before joining Spartak Moscow in 2019. He made his full international debut for the Sweden national team in 2018.
Bastiaan Ragas
Bastiaan Johannes Ragas is a Dutch singer and actor. Born in Lisse, he was the youngest of three brothers. Ragas learnt piano and guitar at school. He also participated and traveled with the international musical group Up With People during their 1989-1990 tour. He first came into the public eye as a member of the Anglo-Dutch boy band Caught in the Act in the 1990s.
Tina Strobos
Tina Strobos, née Tineke Buchter, was a Dutch physician and psychiatrist from Amsterdam, known for her resistance work during World War II. While a young medical student, she worked with her mother and grandmother to rescue more than 100 Jewish refugees as part of the Dutch resistance during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. Strobos provided her house as a hiding place for Jews on the run, using a secret attic compartment and warning bell system to keep them safe from sudden police raids. In addition, Strobos smuggled guns and radios for the resistance and forged passports to help refugees escape the country. Despite being arrested and interrogated nine times by the Gestapo, she never betrayed the whereabouts of a Jew.
Jordy Buijs
Jordy Buijs is a Dutch footballer who plays as a centre back for Kyoto Sanga FC. He can also play as a midfielder.
Jetro Willems
Jetro Danovich Sexer Willems is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left wing-back or left-back for Eintracht Frankfurt. He represented the Netherlands national team at UEFA Euro 2012; he played in the Netherlands' opening match of the tournament at the age of 18 years and 71 days, making him the youngest player ever to play in the UEFA European Championship.
Cor van Hout
Cornelis (Cor) van Hout was a Dutch criminal and mastermind of the kidnapping of beer magnate Freddy Heineken.
Ramiz Zerrouki
Ramiz Larbi Zerrouki is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club FC Twente. Born in the Netherlands, he represents the Algeria national team.
Lodewijk van den Berg
Lodewijk van den Berg is a Dutch American chemical engineer, specializing in crystal growth, who flew on a 1985 Space Shuttle Challenger mission as a Payload Specialist.
Funda Eryiğit
Funda Eryiğit is a Turkish actress.