List of Famous people born in North Holland, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Ki-Jana Hoever
Ki-Jana Delano Hoever is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Jeremie Frimpong
Jeremie Agyekum Frimpong is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen.
Ronald de Boer
Ronaldus "Ronald" de Boer is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as midfielder. He played for the Netherlands national team as well as a host of professional clubs in Europe. He is the twin brother of Frank de Boer. The majority of his success as a football player was with Ajax. He works as the Ajax A1 assistant manager.
Jeroen Krabbé
Jeroen Aart Krabbé is a Dutch actor and film director who has appeared in more than 60 films since 1963, including Soldaat van Oranje (1977), The Fourth Man (1983), The Living Daylights (1987), The Prince of Tides (1991), The Fugitive (1993), and Immortal Beloved (1994).
Orkun Kökcü
Orkun Kökçü is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Dutch Club Feyenoord in the Eredivisie. Born in the Netherlands, Kökçü represents Turkey internationally.
Melisa Aslı Pamuk
Melisa Aslı Pamuk is a Turkish-Dutch beauty pageant titleholder, actress and model. Her family is from İskenderun, Hatay, Turkey. She won the title of Miss Turkey 2011 on 2 June 2011. Pamuk accepted the crown from Gizem Memiç, Miss Turkey 2010 beauty pageant titleholder. She enrolled on a Psychology degree at University of Amsterdam but abandoned it later due to her desire to focus on her modeling career. She also won the title of "Best Promising" in Best Model of Turkey 2009 and stands 1.76 m. She is fluent in Turkish, English, Dutch and German and speaks a bit of French. She began modeling at the age of 14.
Jeremain Lens
Jeremain Marciano Lens is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Turkish club Beşiktaş and the Netherlands national team. He is a versatile attacking player, known for his pace and stamina, primarily being used as a winger or a striker, but he can successfully play as a second striker.
William Troost-Ekong
William Paul Troost-Ekong is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championship side Watford.
Sven Botman
Sven Botman is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Lille. He has represented the Netherlands at youth levels U15 through U20.
Luciano Narsingh
Luciano Narsingh is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie club Twente, on loan from Feyenoord. He is right-footed and usually plays as a right winger but can also play as a left winger, and both side of attacking midfield. Since 2012, he has also played for the Netherlands national team, whom he represented at that year's European Championship.