List of Famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands
Floris V, Count of Holland
Floris V reigned as Count of Holland and Zeeland from 1256 until 1296. His life was documented in detail in the Rijmkroniek by Melis Stoke, his chronicler. He is credited with a mostly peaceful reign, modernizing administration, policies beneficial to trade, generally acting in the interests of his peasants at the expense of nobility, and reclaiming land from the sea. His dramatic murder, engineered by King Edward I of England and Guy, Count of Flanders, made him a hero in Holland.
Lucas Boreel
Hendrik Pierson
Hendrik Pierson was a Dutch Lutheran minister and member of the Réveil religious revival movement. He was president of the Ottho Gerhard Heldringstichting, an asylum for reformed prostitutes, from 1877 to 1914. He was one of the leaders of the campaign to abolish state regulation of prostitution, and in 1898 became president of the International Abolitionist Federation..
Simon van den Bergh
Simon van den Bergh was a Dutch businessperson. He founded a margarine factory in the Netherlands that became world-famous.
Cor van Gogh
Reinbert de Leeuw
Reinbert de Leeuw was a Dutch conductor, pianist and composer.
Anna van Egmont
Anna van Egmont, mainly known as Anna van Buren, was a Dutch heiress who became the first wife of William the Silent, Prince of Orange.
Daniël Mackay
René Froger
René Froger, is a Dutch singer.
Frederik van den Bergh
Frederik van den Bergh was a soldier in the Eighty Years' War. His titles included Lord of Boxmeer.