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

Bram van Velde

First Name Bram
Last Name Velde
Born on October 19, 1895
Died on December 28, 1981 (aged 86)

Bram van Velde was a Dutch painter known for an intensely colored and geometric semi-representational painting style related to Tachisme, and Lyrical Abstraction. He is often seen as member of the School of Paris but his work resides somewhere between expressionism and surrealism, and evolved in the 1960s into an expressive abstract art. His paintings from the 1950s are similar to the contemporary work of Matisse, Picasso and the abstract expressionist Adolph Gottlieb. He was championed by a number of French-speaking writers, including Samuel Beckett and the poet André du Bouchet.

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Hans Teeuwen

First Name Hans
Last Name Teeuwen
Born on March 3, 1967 (age 59)

Hans Eduard Marie Teeuwen is a Dutch comedian, musician, actor and occasional filmmaker. His work has been described as absurdist, apolitical and confrontational.

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Tom Mutters

First Name Tom
Last Name Mutters
Born on January 23, 1917
Died on February 1, 2016 (aged 99)
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Jelle Zijlstra

First Name Jelle
Born on August 27, 1918
Died on December 23, 2001 (aged 83)

Jelle Zijlstra was a Dutch politician of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) now the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and economist who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 22 November 1966 until 5 April 1967.

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Johannes Olav Smit

Hendrik Johannes Smit
First Name Johannes
Last Name Smit
Born on February 19, 1883
Died on June 22, 1972 (aged 89)
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Arendo Joustra

First Name Arendo
Born on July 19, 1957 (age 68)

Arendo Joustra a Dutch writer and journalist.

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Adrie Voorting

First Name Adrie
Born on February 15, 1931
Died on August 1, 1961 (aged 30)

Adrianus Voorting was a road bicycle and track cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. There he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the men's 4,000 m team pursuit, alongside Jan Plantaz, Daan de Groot and Jules Maenen. In the individual road race Voorting ended up in 49th place.

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Dirk Müller

Dirk Müller is a Dutch sculptor.

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Hendrick de Keyser

First Name Hendrick
Last Name Keyser
Born on May 15, 1565
Died on May 15, 1621 (aged 56)

Hendrick de Keyser was a Dutch sculptor, merchant in Belgium bluestone, and architect who was instrumental in establishing a late Renaissance form of Mannerism changing into Baroque. Most of his works appeared in Amsterdam, some elsewhere in the Dutch Republic. He was the father of Pieter and Thomas de Keyser and Willem, and the uncle of Huybert de Keyser, who became his apprentices and all involved in building, decoration and architecture.

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Bülent Karaman

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