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

William Damasus Lindanus

First Name William
Last Name Lindanus
Born on November 30, 1524
Died on November 2, 1588 (aged 63)

William Damasus Lindanus or Van der Lindt was a 16th-century Bishop of Roermond and Bishop of Ghent.

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Hendrik van Gent

First Name Hendrik
Last Name Gent
Born on September 14, 1900
Died on March 29, 1947 (aged 46)

Hendrik van Gent was a Dutch astronomer.

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Ing Yoe Tan

First Name Ing
Last Name Tan
Died on April 10, 2020 (aged 50)

Ing Yoe Tan, was a Dutch lawmaker. She was a member of the Senate for the Labour Party (PvdA) between 8 June 1999 and 7 June 2011.

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Andries P. Staalman

First Name Andries
Last Name Staalman
Born on November 2, 1858
Died on March 6, 1938 (aged 79)
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Jan Willem van Nouhuys

First Name Jan
Last Name Nouhuys
Born on December 28, 1869
Died on April 11, 1963 (aged 93)
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Willem Hendrik van den Bos

First Name Willem
Last Name Bos
Born on September 25, 1896
Died on March 30, 1974 (aged 77)

Willem Hendrik van den Bos was a Dutch astronomer who worked at the Union Observatory in South Africa and became its director in 1941. He discovered nearly 3000 new double stars, made more than 71000 astronomical measurements and compiled a catalogue of Southern hemisphere double stars. He computed the orbits of more than 100 double stars using a method he invented and which later became the accepted standard.

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François Pollen

First Name François
Last Name Pollen
Died on May 7, 1886

François Paul Louis Pollen (1842–1886) was a Dutch naturalist and merchant. He made major contributions to the study of the Malagasy fauna.

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Isaac de Jouderville

First Name Isaac
Last Name Jouderville
Born on January 1, 1612
Died on January 1, 1645 (aged 33)

Isaac de Jouderville, was a Dutch Golden Age painter who was a pupil of Rembrandt.

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Hijmans van den Bergh

First Name Hijmans
Born on December 1, 1869
Died on September 28, 1943 (aged 73)

Abraham Albert Hijmans van den Bergh was a Dutch physician specializing in internal medicine. Hijmans van den Bergh is best known for his Van den Bergh reaction.

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Nicolaas Cornelis Fremery

First Name Nicolaas
Born on January 10, 1770
Died on November 15, 1844 (aged 74)
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