List of Famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands

Eva Bal was a Dutch theatre director. She was a key person in the development of the youth theatre in Flanders, Belgium. She was the founder, director and artistic director of the Speeltheater Gent. On 3 October 2000, Bal was ennobled by Albert II of Belgium for her pioneering work in youth theater and was given the personal title of Baroness.

Pieter de Graeff, was a member of the De Graeff-family from the Dutch Golden Age. He was an Amsterdam Regent during the late 1660s and the early 1670s, and held the titles as Lord of the semi-sovereign Fief Zuid-Polsbroek and 19.th Lord of the Free and high Fief Ilpendam and Purmerland. Pieter de Graeff was a member of a family of regents who belonged to the republican political movement also referred to as the ‘state oriented’, as opposed to the Royalists.

Ericus Gerhardus Verkade was a Dutch businessman and the founder of the Verkade manufacturing company in 1886.