List of Famous people born in Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Addy Engels
Addy Engels is a former Dutch professional road bicycle racer, who competed between 2000 and 2011. After retiring, Engels joined the Team DSM team as a sports director. At the end of 2015 it was announced that he would make the switch to LottoNL–Jumbo.
Bram Schmitz
Bram Schmitz is a retired Dutch cyclist.
Franc Weerwind
Franciscus Max "Franc" Weerwind is a Dutch politician of the Democrats 66 (D66). He has been the Mayor of Almere since September 2015.
Eduard Karsen
Johann Eduard Karsen was a Dutch Post-impressionist painter, known for his moody scenes featuring villages and farmhouses; usually containing a solitary figure. He was associated with the literary movement known as the "Tachtigers".
Frits Pirard
Frits Pirard was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. Pirard won stage 1 of the 1983 Tour de France. He also competed in the team time trial event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Aart Vierhouten
Aart Vierhouten is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist, who last rode for Vacansoleil. He competed in the men's individual road race at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Bert Koenders
Albert Gerard "Bert" Koenders is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2014 to 2017. He is currently a professor at Leiden University and a special envoy of the World Bank. He is also a member of the board of trustees of the International Crisis Group and a commissioner of the International Commission on Missing Persons.
Emile Jansen
Emile Jansen is a Dutch television, film and theatre actor.
David Martinon
Patrick Jonker
Patrick Jonker is a retired Australian road bicycle racer from Dutch and German ancestry. He was a professional rider from 1993 to 2004. Jonker represented Australia twice at the Summer Olympics, in 1992 and 1996. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. The highlights of his career include wins in the 1997 Route du Sud, the 1999 Grand Prix de Wallonie and ending his career with a high profile victory in the 2004 Tour Down Under. In 2012, he denied any involvement in doping practices at U.S. Postal Service during his stint in the team in the 2000 season following the Lance Armstrong doping affair. He stated that the seven titles in the Tour de France that Armstrong won should be voided since the doping tests were unreliable at that time in his opinion.