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

Warner T. Koiter

First Name Warner
Last Name Koiter
Born on June 16, 1914
Died on September 2, 1997 (aged 83)

Warner Tjardus Koiter was an influential mechanical engineer and the Professor of Applied Mechanics at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands from 1949 to 1979.

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Letitia de Jong

First Name Letitia
Born on March 5, 1993 (age 33)

Letitia de Jong is a Dutch speed skater who is specialized in the sprint distances.

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Dick van den Heuvel

First Name Dick
Last Name Heuvel
Born on August 22, 1956 (age 70)
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Everhardus Jacobus Ariëns

First Name Everhardus
Born on January 29, 1918
Died on March 3, 2002 (aged 84)

Everhardus Jacobus Ariëns was a Dutch pharmacologist and professor at the Catholic University of Nijmegen. He made important contributions to the function of receptors and the mathematical description of ligand–receptor interactions. Moreover, Everhardus Ariëns was the initiator for the collection of stereochemistry in drug development and spearheading the development of enantiopure drugs.

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Sallie Harmsen

Sallie Harmsen is a Dutch actress known for her role as Simone in In Real Life.

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Godfried Schalcken

First Name Godfried
Born on January 1, 1643
Died on November 16, 1706 (aged 63)

Godfried Schalcken or Gottfried Schalken was a Dutch genre and portrait painter. He was noted for his mastery in reproducing the effect of candlelight, and painted in the exquisite and highly polished manner of the Leiden fijnschilders.

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Albert Heijn

First Name Albert
Last Name Heijn
Born on January 25, 1927
Died on January 13, 2011 (aged 83)

Albert Heijn was a Dutch entrepreneur, major stock holder and founder and chairman of the board of Ahold.

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Arnold Marc Gorter

First Name Arnold
Last Name Gorter
Born on December 3, 1866
Died on September 16, 1933 (aged 66)

Arnold Marc Gorter, was a 19th-century landscape painter from the Northern Netherlands.

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Carla Zijlstra

Carla Johanna Zijlstra
First Name Carla
Last Name Zijlstra
Born on March 15, 1969 (age 57)
Height 163 cm | 5'4

Carla Johanna Zijlstra is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1989 and 1999. She competed at the 1992, 1994 and 1998 Winter Olympics in the 1500, 3000 and 5000 m. Her best achievements were fourth positions in the 3000 and 5000 m in 1992. In 1998, she was the Olympic flag bearer for the Netherlands.

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Pieter Kuijpers

First Name Pieter
Last Name Kuijpers
Born on July 30, 1968 (age 58)

Pieter Kuijpers is a Dutch film director, producer and screenwriter.

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