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

Piet Zwart was a Dutch photographer, typographer, and industrial designer.

Willem Marinus Dudok was a Dutch modernist architect. He was born in Amsterdam. He became City Architect for the town of Hilversum in 1928 where he was best known for the brick Hilversum Town Hall, completed in 1931. Not only did he design the building, but also the interior including the carpets, furniture and even the mayor's meeting hammer. He also designed and built about 75 houses, public buildings and entire neighborhoods.

Maarten van der Weijden is a Dutch long distance and marathon swimmer born in Alkmaar. In 2019 van der Weijden swam the elfstedentocht for charity. He raised more than €6.1 million.

Gerard Jan Joling is a Dutch singer and television presenter. Known for his high tenor voice, he rose to fame in the late 1980s and released a string of singles including "Ticket to the Tropics" and "Love Is in Your Eyes". He also achieved success in Asia and received more than 20 gold and platinum records.

Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. is a Dutch filmmaker, writer and producer best known for Red Rain and The Thing.

Ben Cramer is a Dutch singer who represented the Netherlands in the 1973 Eurovision Song Contest.

Cornelis Klaas "Kees" Bakker was a Dutch football chairman and police officer.

Wouter Mol is a professional road racing cyclist from the Netherlands, who rides for Delta Cycling Rotterdam. Previously he rode for the Pauwels Sauzen–Vastgoedservice team.

Ferdinand Bordewijk was a Dutch author. His style, which is terse and symbolic, is considered to belong to New Objectivity and magic realism. He was awarded the P. C. Hooftprijs in 1953 and the Constantijn Huygensprijs in 1957. Character (1997), an Academy Award-winning film directed by Mike van Diem, was based on his novel Karakter (1938).

Thorwald Veneberg is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer. He rode for UCI ProTeam Rabobank between 2001 and 2007.