List of Famous people born in Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Kathinka Rebling
Kathinka Rebling was a German violinist and musicologist.
Wim Ruska
Willem "Wim" Ruska was a judoka from the Netherlands. He is the only athlete to win two gold medals in Judo in one Olympics – in the heavyweight and absolute categories in 1972.
Cornelis de Witt
Cornelis de Witt was a Dutch politician.
Wilhelmina van Bronckhorst
Haitske Pijlman
Haitske Pijlman is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1975 and 1980. She competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in the 500 and 1000 m and finished in 15th and 14th place, respectively. She won a bronze medal at the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships for Women in 1977.
Gerrit Schimmelpenninck
Gerrit, Count Schimmelpenninck was a Dutch businessman and politician, whose views ranged from liberal to conservative. He was the son of Grand Pensionary Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck and a member of the Dutch Reformed Church.
George van Egmond
George or Joris van Egmont was a Christian religious authority and a bishop, who served as bishop of Utrecht from 1535 to 1559.
Piet Zanstra
Piet Zanstra (1905-2003) was a Dutch architect who designed a number of important buildings in Amsterdam in the post-World War II period. He is best known, perhaps, for his Maupoleum, which was demolished in 1994, and for the Caransa Hotel, which still stands on the Rembrandtplein.
Hans Boskamp
Hans Boskamp, born Johannes Hendricus Gerardus Hölscher, was a Dutch footballer and actor.
Rintje Ritsma
Robert Rintje Ritsma is a Dutch former long track speed skater. His nickname is the Beer van Lemmer, which translates to the Bear from Lemmer, analogous to Igor Zhelezovski's nickname "The Bear from Minsk", both of which are in reference to their imposing physical appearance.