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

Dick Boer

First Name Dick
Last Name Boer
Born on August 31, 1957 (age 68)

Dick Boer is a Dutch businessman. From 2011 to 2018, he was the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the supermarket chain Ahold Delhaize.

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Engelbert Röntgen

Engelbert Johann Matthias Carel Röntgen
First Name Engelbert
Last Name Röntgen
Born on September 30, 1829
Died on December 12, 1897 (aged 68)

Engelbert Röntgen was a German violinist, for many years concertmaster of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra.

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Minck Oosterveer

First Name Minck
Last Name Oosterveer
Born on July 19, 1961
Died on September 17, 2011 (aged 50)

Minck Oosterveer was a Dutch cartoonist.

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Lisa Malaihollo

Lisa Khoeblal-Malaihollo is a Dutch female badminton player, specializing in doubles play.

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Jannewietske de Vries

Jannewietske Annie de Vries is a Dutch politician. She was a member of the provincial executive of Friesland from 2007 to 2015.

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Gustav de Vries

First Name Gustav
Born on January 22, 1866
Died on December 16, 1934 (aged 68)

Gustav de Vries was a Dutch mathematician, who is best remembered for his work on the Korteweg–de Vries equation with Diederik Korteweg. He was born on 22 January 1866 in Amsterdam, and studied at the University of Amsterdam with the distinguished physical chemist Johannes van der Waals and with Korteweg. While doing his doctoral research De Vries supported himself by teaching at the Royal Military Academy in Breda (1892-1893) and at the "cadettenschool" in Alkmaar (1893-1894). Under Korteweg's supervision De Vries completed his doctoral dissertation: Bijdrage tot de kennis der lange golven, Acad. proefschrift, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1894, 95 pp, Loosjes, Haarlem. The following year Korteweg and De Vries published the research paper On the Change of Form of Long Waves advancing in a Rectangular Canal and on a New Type of Long Stationary Waves, Philosophical Magazine, 5th series, 39, 1895, pp. 422–443. In 1894 De Vries worked as a high school teacher at the "HBS en Handelsschool" in Haarlem, where he remained until his retirement in 1931. He died in Haarlem on 16 December 1934. The Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics is named after him.

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Winy Maas

Wilhelmus "Winy" Maas is a Dutch architect, landscape architect, professor and urbanist. In 1993 together with Jacob van Rijs and Nathalie de Vries he set up MVRDV. Early work such as the television centre Villa VPRO and the housing estate for elderly WoZoCo, both in the Netherlands, have brought him international acclaim and established MVRDV’s leading role in international architecture. Winy Maas is married to Mirjam Veldhuizen van Zanten. They live in Rotterdam, Netherlands and have three sons.

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Marijn de Vries

Marijn de Vries is a Dutch journalist and former racing cyclist. De Vries took up bicycle racing in 2008 whilst working as a reporter for the Dutch TV programme Holland Sport. She subsequently attempted to turn professional as part of a radio documentary she made, leading to her joining Leontien van Moorsel's Leontien.nl team in 2010. She competed in the 2013 UCI women's team time trial in Florence.

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Ernest Faber

Ernest Anthonius Jacobus Faber is a Dutch professional football manager and former player. He was most recently head coach of caretaker manager of Eredivisie side PSV Eindhoven.

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Marco Out

First Name Marco
Last Name Out
Born on June 26, 1970 (age 55)
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