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

Hendrik Jacobus Scholten

First Name Hendrik
Last Name Scholten
Born on July 11, 1824
Died on May 29, 1907 (aged 82)

Hendrik Jacobus Scholten, was a 19th-century painter from the Netherlands.

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Petrus Cunaeus

First Name Petrus
Last Name Cunaeus
Born on January 1, 1586
Died on December 2, 1638 (aged 52)

Petrus Cunaeus was the pen name of the Dutch Christian scholar Peter van der Kun. His book The Hebrew Republic is considered "the most powerful statement of republican theory in the early years of the Dutch Republic."

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Liza de Weerd

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Geert Groote

First Name Geert
Died on August 20, 1384

Gerard Groote, otherwise Gerrit or Gerhard Groet, in Latin Gerardus Magnus, was a Dutch Roman Catholic deacon, who was a popular preacher and the founder of the Brethren of the Common Life. He was a key figure in the Devotio Moderna movement.

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Jan Six van Chandelier

First Name Jan
Last Name Chandelier
Born on February 19, 1620
Died on February 16, 1697 (aged 76)

Jan, Joan, Joannes or Johan Six van Chandelier was a Dutch Golden Age poet from Amsterdam who travelled to Spa, France, Spain, Italy, and England. His collected works were republished in 1991.

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Hendrik Michiel Martens

First Name Hendrik
Last Name Martens
Born on February 2, 1900
Died on March 4, 1977 (aged 77)
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Cornelia Catharina de Lange

First Name Cornelia
Last Name Lange
Born on June 24, 1871
Died on January 28, 1950 (aged 78)

Cornelia Catharina de Lange was a Dutch pediatrician. Cornelia de Lange syndrome is named after her.

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Meine Fernhout

First Name Meine
Last Name Fernhout
Born on June 30, 1884
Died on June 16, 1977 (aged 92)
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Harry Dénis

First Name Harry
Last Name Dénis
Born on August 28, 1896
Died on July 13, 1971 (aged 74)

Henri ("Harry") Léonard Barthélémi Dénis was a football defender from the Netherlands, who represented his home country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1920.

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Jacob Cats

First Name Jacob
Last Name Cats
Died on September 12, 1660

Jacob Cats was a Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician. He is most famous for his emblem books.

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