List of Famous people born in North Brabant, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Co Verdaas
Johannes Cornelis "Co" Verdaas is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party. He served as State Secretary for the Ministry of Economic Affairs, dealing with agriculture, nature, food quality, tourism and postal affairs in the Cabinet Rutte II from 5 November 2012 until his resignation on 6 December 2012. He previously served as a Member of the House of Representatives from 30 January 2003 until 29 November 2006, and as a member of the Provincial Executive of the province of Gelderland from 2007 to 2012. Due to doubtful traffic expenses in his capacity of last one, he stepped down as a State Secretary.
Joseph John Oudeman
Piet Rooijakkers
Piet Rooijakkers is a road bicycle racer from the Netherlands. He retired after the 2010 season after his previous team Skil–Shimano did not offer him a contract extension.
Johan Lammerts
Johan Lammerts is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1982 to 1992. His biggest success came in 1984, when he won the Tour of Flanders and the Ronde van Nederland. Lammerts also won the 20th stage in the 1985 Tour de France.
Menno Meyjes
Menno Meyjes is a Dutch-born screenwriter, film director, and film producer.
Joris van Soerland
Joris van Soerland is a retired Dutch male badminton player. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, United States.
Jelle Maas
Jelle Maas is a Dutch badminton player specializing in doubles events. He was the bronze medalists at the 2018 European Championships and 2019 European Games.
Maggie MacNeal
Maggie MacNeal is a Dutch singer. She was a member of Mouth & MacNeal, a pop duo from the Netherlands, who are best known for their million-selling recording of "How Do You Do" in 1972, which topped the Dutch chart and became a US top ten hit, and for representing the Netherlands at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest, finishing third with the song "I See a Star", which went on to become a UK top ten hit.
Ismael Lazaar
Linda Williams
Linda Williams is a Dutch singer, best known for her participation in the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest.