List of Famous people born in Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Joost Lagendijk
Joost Lagendijk is a Dutch politician who was a columnist with the Turkish dailies Zaman and Today's Zaman until these newspapers were closed by the Turkish government. From 2009 till 2012 he was a senior adviser at the Istanbul Policy Center at Sabancı University. He is a former GreenLeft (G/EFA) Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and served as the joint chairman of the Turkey-EU Parliamentarians delegation.
Niek Michel
Nicolaas Johannes Michel was a Dutch football goalkeeper who played for the Netherlands in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Telstar.
Joey Suk
Joey Suk is a Dutch professional football player who plays for HNK Gorica in Croatia as a midfielder. Suk has Dutch-Indonesian roots.
Jordy Tutuarima
Jordy Tutuarima is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left back for De Graafschap in the Eredivisie. He formerly played for FC Oss and NEC. He has Indonesian descent from his grandfather who is from Moluccas, Indonesia.
Frans Hoek
Franciscus Petrus Theodorus Hoek is a Dutch football coach and former player. As a player, he was a goalkeeper for FC Volendam for more than a decade, before going into coaching as an assistant to Louis van Gaal at club sides AFC Ajax, FC Barcelona, FC Bayern Munich and Manchester United, and the Netherlands national team. He also worked for the Poland national team under fellow Dutchman Leo Beenhakker. He has worked with goalkeepers including Edwin van der Sar, Stanley Menzo, Víctor Valdés, Vítor Baía, Pepe Reina, Robert Enke, Łukasz Fabiański, Thomas Kraft, Michel Vorm and David de Gea. Hoek is widely regarded as one of world football's foremost goalkeeping mentors.
Gaston Salasiwa
Gaston Salasiwa is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MVV Maastricht in the Eerste Divisie.
Rudi Lubbers
Rudolfus Josefus Maria "Rudie" Lubbers is a retired Dutch boxer who competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. In 1964 he finished ninth as light-heavyweight and in 1968 fifth as heavyweight.
Mustafa Saymak
Mustafa Saymak is a Dutch professional footballer of Turkish descent who currently plays as a winger for PEC Zwolle. He has represented both the Turkish Football Federation and Royal Dutch Football Association at various youth levels.
Jan Tinbergen
Jan Tinbergen was an important Dutch economist. He was awarded the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969, which he shared with Ragnar Frisch for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes. He is widely considered to be one of the most influential economists of the 20th century and one of the founding fathers of econometrics. It has been argued that the development of the first macroeconometric models, the solution of the identification problem, and the understanding of dynamic models are his three most important legacies to econometrics. Tinbergen was a founding trustee of Economists for Peace and Security. In 1945, he founded the Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB) and was the agency's first director.
Navarone Foor
Navarone Foor is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger for Pafos.