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

George Hendrik Breitner

First Name George
Last Name Breitner
Died on June 5, 1923

George Hendrik Breitner was a Dutch painter and photographer. An important figure in Amsterdam Impressionism, he is noted especially for his paintings of street scenes and harbours in a realistic style. He painted en plein air, and became interested in photography as a means of documenting street life and atmospheric effects – rainy weather in particular – as reference materials for his paintings.

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Joop van den Ende

First Name Joop
Last Name Ende
Born on February 23, 1942 (age 84)
Net Worth $1.3B

Johannes "Joop" Adrianus van den Ende is a Dutch theatrical producer, co-founder of international television production company Endemol and founder/owner of Stage Entertainment, Europe's largest live entertainment company. Stage Entertainment was established in 1998 after being split off from the Live Entertainment Division of Endemol. The company has offices and theatres in eight countries.

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Jappie van Dijk

Jacobus "Jappie" van Dijk is a former speed skater from the Netherlands. He competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in the 500 m and finished in 32nd place. Next year he won a national allround title.

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Erik Barnouw

First Name Erik
Last Name Barnouw
Born on June 23, 1908
Died on July 19, 2001 (aged 93)

Erik Barnouw was a U.S. historian of radio and television broadcasting.

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Ernst Reijseger

First Name Ernst
Last Name Reijseger
Born on November 13, 1954 (age 71)

Ernst Reijseger is a Dutch cellist and composer. He specializes in jazz, improvised music, and contemporary classical music and often gives solo concerts. He has worked with Louis Sclavis, Derek Bailey, Han Bennink, Misha Mengelberg, Gerry Hemingway, Yo-Yo Ma, Albert Mangelsdorff, Franco D'Andrea, Joëlle Léandre, Georg Gräwe, Trilok Gurtu, and Mola Sylla, and has done several world music projects working with musicians from Sardinia, Turkey, Iran, Senegal, and Argentina, as well as the Netherlands-based group Boi Akih.

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Bart van Hove

First Name Bart
Last Name Hove
Died on February 10, 1914

Bart van Hove was a 19th-century Dutch sculptor.

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Erich Wichmann

First Name Erich
Last Name Wichmann
Born on August 11, 1890
Died on January 1, 1929 (aged 38)
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Hendrick van Anthonissen

First Name Hendrick
Last Name Anthonissen
Born on May 29, 1605
Died on November 12, 1656 (aged 51)

Hendrick van Anthonissen was a Dutch marine painter.

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Jean-Louis Pisuisse

First Name Jean-Louis
Last Name Pisuisse
Born on September 6, 1880
Died on November 26, 1927 (aged 47)
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René van der Gijp

René van der Gijp is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a right winger for Sparta Rotterdam, Lokeren, PSV, Neuchâtel Xamax, Aarau and Heerenveen, as well as for the Netherlands national team. Since retiring from football in 1992, he has worked as a sports pundit and commentator.

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