List of Famous people born in South Holland, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Milan van Weelden
Gabriel Metsu
Gabriël Metsu (1629–1667) was a Dutch painter of history paintings, still lifes, portraits, and genre works. He was "a highly eclectic artist, who did not adhere to a consistent style, technique, or one type of subject for long periods". Only 14 of his 133 works are dated.
Hendrik Scheffer
Hendrik Scheffer was a Dutch painter in the Romantic tradition who lived in France for most of his life. In France he is usually known as Henri Scheffer.
Jef Last
Josephus Carel Franciscus (Jef) Last was a Dutch poet, writer, translator and cosmopolitan.
Maria Belgica of Portugal
Maria Belgica of Portugal, also known as Maria Belgica of Crato, was the daughter of Manuel of Portugal, son of the self-proclaimed Portuguese king António of Crato, and Countess Emilia of Nassau (1569–1629), the youngest daughter of William of Orange.
Heintje Davids
Samuel van Hoogstraten
Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten was a Dutch painter of the Golden Age, who was also a poet and author on art theory.
Daniëlle Overgaag
Daniëlle Overgaag is a road cyclist from the Netherlands.
Hans Boskamp
Hans Boskamp, born Johannes Hendricus Gerardus Hölscher, was a Dutch footballer and actor.
Arnold Houbraken
Arnold Houbraken was a Dutch painter and writer from Dordrecht, now remembered mainly as a biographer of Dutch Golden Age painters.