List of Famous people born in Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands

Catherine of Guelders, was regent of the Duchy of Guelders between 1477 and 1492. First for her brother during his absence, and then for her nephew.

Johannes Hendrikus (Hein) Donner was a Dutch chess grandmaster (GM) and writer. Donner was born in The Hague and won the Dutch Championship in 1954, 1957, and 1958. He took part in the Internacional Chess Tournament (1956), Donner came third, behind Larsen and Darga. FIDE, the World Chess Federation, awarded him the GM title in 1959. He played for the Netherlands in the Chess Olympiads 11 times. He was the uncle of the former Dutch Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, Piet Hein Donner.

Eduard van Thijn was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) and historian. He was a member of the Municipal Council of Amsterdam (1962–1971), member of the House of Representatives, Minister of the Interior, Mayor of Amsterdam (1983–1994), and member of the Senate (1999–2007).

Alex van Warmerdam is a Dutch screenwriter, film director, and actor. He is also a painter.

Dylan van Baarle is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers.

Thomas Azier is a Dutch avant-pop singer and musician.

Maarten Krabbé was a Dutch painter and art educator.