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

Paul Grégoire

First Name Paul
Last Name Grégoire
Born on February 21, 1915
Died on April 23, 1988 (aged 73)
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Bob van Asperen

First Name Bob
Last Name Asperen
Born on October 8, 1947 (age 78)

Bob van Asperen is a Dutch harpsichordist and early keyboard instrument performer, as well as a conductor. He graduated in 1971 from the Amsterdam Conservatory, where he studied the harpsichord with Gustav Leonhardt and the pipe organ with Albert de Klerk. Since then he has been performing extensively in Europe and the rest of the world, both as a soloist and as an accompanist/conductor.

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Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde

First Name Job
Last Name Berckheyde
Died on November 23, 1693

Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde was a Dutch artist of the 17th century, active in Haarlem, Amsterdam, and The Hague.

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Martin Schröder

First Name Martin
Last Name Schröder
Born on May 13, 1931 (age 94)

Johan Martin Schröder is a Dutch pilot and founder of Martinair, the second Dutch airline and the first Dutch air charter company. At the founding in 1958 the company was known as Martin's Air Charter (MAC).

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Adriaen van der Werff

First Name Adriaen
Born on January 21, 1659
Died on November 12, 1722 (aged 63)

Adriaen van der Werff was a Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes. His brother, Pieter van der Werff (1661–1722), was his principal pupil and assistant.

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Hendrik de Wit

First Name Hendrik
Last Name Wit
Born on October 24, 1909
Died on March 16, 1999 (aged 89)

Hendrik (Henk) Cornelis Dirk de Wit was a Dutch systematic botanist who contributed significantly to the knowledge of the Aroid genera Cryptocoryne and Lagenandra. He grew up in the Waterland, a marshy area in the Northwest Netherlands, and had a lifelong interest in aquatic plants.

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Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde

First Name Gerrit
Born on January 1, 1638
Died on June 10, 1698 (aged 60)

Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde was a Dutch Golden Age painter, active in Haarlem, Amsterdam, and The Hague, who is best known today for his cityscapes.

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Gottfried van Swieten

First Name Gottfried
Last Name Swieten
Born on October 29, 1733
Died on March 29, 1803 (aged 69)

Gottfried Freiherr van Swieten was a Dutch-born Austrian diplomat, librarian, and government official who served the Holy Roman Empire during the 18th century. He was an enthusiastic amateur musician and is best remembered today as the patron of several great composers of the Classical era, including Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Ludwig van Beethoven.

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Adrie Visser

First Name Adrie
Born on October 19, 1983 (age 42)
Height 176 cm | 5'9

Adriana ("Adrie") Visser is a Dutch track and road racer who lives in Wieringerwerf.

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Piet Kleine

First Name Piet
Last Name Kleine
Born on September 17, 1951 (age 74)

Pieter "Piet" Kleine is a former speed skater from the Netherlands who specialized in the longer distances.

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