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

Johannes (Jan) van Haensbergen (1642–1705) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Raïsa Schoon is a Dutch beach volleyball player. She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Jan van der Heyden was a Dutch Baroque-era painter, glass painter, draughtsman and printmaker. Van der Heyden was one of the first Dutch painters to specialize in townscapes and became one of the leading architectural painters of the Dutch Golden Age. He painted a number of still lifes in the beginning and at the end of his career.

Petrus "Peter" Wilhelmus Frederikus Nottet is a Dutch speed skater who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics and in the 1968 Winter Olympics. In 1964 he finished 34th in the 5000 metres event.

Christoph Albert "Chris" van der Klaauw was a Dutch politician and diplomat of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).

Willem Joost "Wim" Deetman is a retired Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and teacher.

Philip Dorn, sometimes billed as Frits van Dongen, was a Dutch American actor who had a career in Hollywood. He was best known for portraying the father in the film I Remember Mama (1948).