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

Benjamin Merkelbach

First Name Benjamin
Last Name Merkelbach
Born on October 10, 1901
Died on October 18, 1961 (aged 60)
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Schelto van Citters

First Name Schelto
Born on January 13, 1865
Died on March 13, 1942 (aged 77)
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Willem Hendrik van Heemstra

First Name Willem
Last Name Heemstra
Born on October 18, 1779
Died on December 30, 1826 (aged 47)
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Anton Philips

First Name Anton
Last Name Philips
Born on March 14, 1874
Died on October 7, 1951 (aged 77)

Anton Frederik Philips co-founded Royal Philips Electronics N.V. in 1912 with his older brother Gerard Philips in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. His father and Gerard had founded the Philips Company in 1891 as a family business. Anton Philips served as CEO of the company from 1922 to 1939.

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Hilbert van der Duim

First Name Hilbert
Last Name Duim
Born on August 4, 1957 (age 68)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Hilbert van der Duim is a Dutch former speed skater. A two-time world and European champion, Van der Duim "won often but also fell often", and has become famous for some of the incidents that happened to him during his career.

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Félix de Mérode

First Name Félix
Last Name Mérode
Born on April 13, 1791
Died on February 7, 1857 (aged 65)

Philippe Félix Balthasar Otto Ghislain, Count de Merode, known as Félix de Merode, was a Belgian politician.

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Hendrik Marsman

First Name Hendrik
Last Name Marsman
Born on September 30, 1899
Died on June 21, 1940 (aged 40)

Hendrik Marsman was a Dutch poet and writer. He died while escaping to Great Britain, when the ship he was sailing on, the S.S. Berenice, either suffered a fatal engine-room explosion, or was torpedoed by a German submarine which mistook Berenice for another vessel.

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Rosalie van Breemen

First Name Rosalie
Born on August 2, 1966 (age 59)
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Anna van Egmont

First Name Anna
Last Name Egmont
Born on January 1, 1533
Died on March 24, 1558 (aged 25)

Anna van Egmont, mainly known as Anna van Buren, was a Dutch heiress who became the first wife of William the Silent, Prince of Orange.

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Betsy van Vloten

First Name Betsy
Born on July 12, 1862
Died on February 21, 1946 (aged 83)
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