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

Corneille de Lyon

Corneille de la Haye
First Name Corneille
Last Name Lyon
Born on January 1, 1500
Died on November 8, 1575 (aged 75)

Corneille de Lyon was a Dutch painter of portraits who was active in Lyon, France from 1533 until his death. In France and the Netherlands he is also still known as Corneille de La Haye after his birthplace, The Hague.

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Joanna of Bavaria

First Name Joanna
Born on January 1, 1356
Died on December 31, 1386 (aged 30)

Joanna of Bavaria, a member of the House of Wittelsbach, was German queen from 1376 and Queen of Bohemia from 1378 until her death, by her marriage with the Luxembourg king Wenceslaus.

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Thom Hoffman

First Name Thom
Last Name Hoffman
Born on March 3, 1957 (age 69)

Thomas Antonius Cornelis Ancion, known by the pseudonym Thom Hoffman, is a Dutch actor and photographer.

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Sidney J. van den Bergh

First Name Sidney
Last Name Bergh
Born on October 25, 1898
Died on September 25, 1977 (aged 78)

Sidney James van den Bergh was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and businessman.

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Floris IV, Count of Holland

First Name Floris
Last Name Holland
Born on June 24, 1210
Died on July 19, 1234 (aged 24)

Floris IV was the count of Holland from 1222 to 1234. He was born in The Hague, a son of William I of Holland and his first wife, Adelaide of Guelders.

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Gertrud of Lorraine

First Name Gertrud
Born on January 1, 1082
Died on May 23, 1144 (aged 62)

Petronilla of Lorraine was Countess of Holland by marriage to Floris II, Count of Holland, and regent of the County of Holland during the minority of her son Dirk VI in 1121-1129. She was a daughter of Theodoric II, Duke of Lorraine and Hedwig of Formbach.

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Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp

First Name Gijsbert
Born on October 27, 1762
Died on August 5, 1834 (aged 71)

Gijsbert Karel, Count van Hogendorp was a liberal conservative and liberal Dutch statesman. He was the brother of Dirk van Hogendorp the elder and the father of Dirk van Hogendorp the younger.

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James Loudon

First Name James
Last Name Loudon
Born on June 8, 1824
Died on May 31, 1900 (aged 75)

Jonkheer James Loudon was a Dutch politician. He was Minister of Colonial Affairs in the Van Zuylen van Nijevelt-Van Heemstra cabinet (1861–1862), King's Commissioner in South Holland (1862–1871), and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (1872–1875). He was the father of politician John Loudon.

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Pieter van Vollenhoven

First Name Pieter
Last Name Vollenhoven
Born on April 30, 1939 (age 86)

Pieter van Vollenhoven Jr. is the husband of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and a member, by marriage, of the Dutch Royal House.

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William V, Prince of Orange

First Name William
Last Name Orange
Born on March 8, 1748
Died on April 9, 1806 (aged 58)

William V was a prince of Orange and the last stadtholder of the Dutch Republic. He went into exile to London in 1795. He was furthermore ruler of the Principality of Orange-Nassau until his death in 1806. In that capacity he was succeeded by his son William.

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