List of people from Amsterdam

A

  • Bertus Aafjes, writer
  • Willem Jan Aalders, theologian
  • Hans Aarsman, photographer and author
  • Johannes van Aartsen, politicians
  • Wim Addicks, football player
  • Co Adriaanse, football coach
  • Pieter Aertsen, painter
  • Guitarist Jan Akkerman, musician, rock and jazz guitarist
  • Willeke Alberti, singer and television actress
  • Willeke van Ammelrooy, Actress
  • Karel Appel, painter and co-founder of the group of painters Cobra
  • Ben d' Armagnac, Belgian artists
  • Bob van Asperen, harpsichordist, organist and conductor
  • Abraham Asscher, entrepreneurs, Zionist politician and chairman of the Judenrat Amsterdam
  • Lodewijk Asscher, legal scholars and politicians
  • Tobias Asser, lawyer and politician
  • Hendrick Avercamp, painter

B

  • Ryan Babel, football player
  • Irfan Bachdim, Indonesian - Dutch footballer
  • Frans Banning Cocq, mayor of Amsterdam, captain in Rembrandt's painting The Night Watch
  • Carl Heinrich Becker, German politicians
  • Luciano van den Berg, football player
  • Nick van den Berg, Pool player
  • Dennis Bergkamp, Football Player
  • Coenraad van Beuningen, diplomat and Amsterdam Regent
  • Bernard van Beurden, composer and musician
  • Jan van Beveren, football goalkeeper
  • Andries Bicker, Regent and Mayor of Amsterdam, President of the Dutch East India - Company, member of the Dutch Estates General
  • Cornelis Bicker, Commissioner, member of the municipal council and reigning mayor of Amsterdam, Army General, President of the Dutch East India - Company
  • Johan Bicker, Amsterdam regent
  • Wendela Bicker, wife of Johan de Witt
  • Michael Bleekemolen, race car driver
  • Cor Blekemolen, cyclists
  • January Blokker, writer and journalist
  • Abraham Blooteling, engraver
  • Kees Boeke, composer, viol player and recorder player
  • Meindert Boekel, composer and conductor
  • Lodewijk de Boer, theater-maker, composer and violist
  • Frits Bolkestein, politicians
  • Corrie ten Boom, many Jews saved from the Holocaust and fought for reconciliation
  • Anthonie van Borssom, painter and draftsman
  • Carlo Boszhard, television host and musical performer
  • Lambertus Johannes Bot, author, anti-militarist and anarchist
  • Johann Bouman, German architect
  • Mohammed Bouyeri, murderer of Theo van Gogh
  • Gerbrand Bredero A., Author
  • Willem Breuker, jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer and bandleader
  • Frans Brüggen, conductor and flutist
  • Burmann Pieter the Younger, philologist
  • Ann Burton, jazz singer

C

  • Charlene de Carvalho - Heineken
  • Willem de Clercq, writer
  • Constant, painter
  • Dirk Coster, physicists
  • Estelle Cruijff, actress, presenter, designer and model
  • Johan Cruijff, football player
  • Paul Josef Crutzen, meteorologist, Nobel Laureate

D

  • Steve van Dorpel, football player
  • Anita Doth, singer
  • Eduard Douwes Dekker, writer
  • Henri Deterding, industrialist
  • Boy Deul, football player
  • Frédéric Devreese, Belgian composer and conductor
  • Alphons Diepenbrock, composer
  • Louis van Dijk, piano
  • Loek Dikker, film music composer and jazz musician
  • Willem Drees, politicians
  • Lady Dana, known in the Netherlands DJane
  • Piet Dickentman, cyclists
  • Willem Marinus Dudok, architect from the Netherlands
  • Louis Drouet, flutist and composer
  • Candy Dulfer, saxophonist and jazz musician
  • Hans Dulfer, Jazz Musicians
  • Pia Douwes, Musical Actress

E

  • Boy Edgar, jazz trumpeter, jazz pianist, bandleader and doctor
  • Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, painter
  • Ferdi Elmas, Turkish soccer player
  • Urby Emanuelson, football player
  • Caro Emerald, singer
  • Joop van den Ende, musicals, theater and film producer
  • Simon Episcopius (1583-1643), theologian
  • Max Euwe, chess player and the 5th World Chess Champion

F

  • Henk Faanhof, cyclist
  • Ina van Faassen, actress and comedienne
  • Nelly Frijda, actress and politician
  • René Froger, singer

G

  • Louis van Gaal, soccer players and soccer coaches
  • Tygo Gernandt, actor
  • Sandy van Ginkel, Dutch - Canadian urban planner and architect
  • Michael Hendrik Godefroi, lawyer and politician
  • Rob Goorhuis, composer
  • Jetta Goudal, US-amerikanisch/niederländische actress
  • Glennis Grace, singer
  • Jacob de Graeff Dircksz, regent of Amsterdam, alderman of the States of Holland and West Friesland
  • Cornelis de Graeff, regent of Amsterdam, President of the Dutch East India - Company, member of the Dutch States General
  • Andries de Graeff, regent of Amsterdam, Finance Minister of the Netherlands
  • Albertus de Graaf, track cyclists and pacemaker
  • Serginho Greene, Football Player
  • Fred Grim, soccer coach and former goalkeeper
  • Harry de Groot, composer
  • Robert Jasper Grootveld, precursor and inspirer of the Provo movement, social activist
  • Ruud Gullit, soccer players and soccer coaches

B

  • Bernard Haitink, conductor
  • Alex Van Halen, drummer and percussionist at Van Halen
  • Jacob van Hall, Dutch legal scholars
  • Walraven van Hall, Dutch resistance fighter
  • André Hazes, singer
  • January Heemskerk, Statesman
  • Alfred Heineken, beer brewer
  • Hellema, writer and resistance fighter
  • Willem Frederik Hermans, writer
  • Ernst Hirsch Ballin, politicians
  • Meindert Hobbema, painter
  • Co Hoedeman, Animator
  • Henk Hofstede, musician and painter, founder of the Nits
  • Pieter C. Hooft, poet, historian and playwright
  • Cornelis Hooft, regent of Amsterdam
  • Catharina Hooft, woman from the Golden Age of the Netherlands
  • Johann Horkel, physicians and plant physiologist
  • Johan van Huydecoper Maarsseveen (1599-1661), Regent of Amsterdam
  • Joan van Huydecoper Maarsseveen (1625-1704), Regent of Amsterdam

I

  • Piet Ikelaar, cyclist
  • Jeanne Immink, mountaineer
  • Rinus Israël, football player and coach

J

K

L

  • Denny Landzaat, football player
  • Saskia Laroo, Jazz Musician
  • Chris Lebeau, artists and anarchists
  • Pierre van der Linden, jazz and rock drummer
  • Herman van Laer, sports official
  • Thijs Van Leer, musicians and singers
  • Cornelis Lely, hydraulic engineer and governor
  • Jacob van Lennep, writer
  • Hans Liberg, Music Comedian
  • Joost Lijbaart, jazz drummer
  • Leo Lionni, known graphic artist, painter and author
  • Leijn Loevesijn, cyclists
  • Glastra Karel van Loon, writer and journalist
  • Jan Luyken, poet, illustrator and engraver

M

  • Frans Mahn, cyclist
  • Rosa Manus, feminist and activist
  • Hennie Marinus, cyclist
  • Barry Markus, cyclist
  • Agneta Matthes, entrepreneur
  • Erik Meijer, politicians
  • Isha Meijer, journalist, writer and talk show host
  • Rinus Michels, football coach
  • Bouchra Moudou, soccer player
  • Henk Molleman, politicians
  • Tim Mudde, one of the most active right-wing extremists in the Netherlands
  • Jeroen Mul, race car driver

N

  • Klaas van Nek, cyclist
  • Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, politicians
  • Reinier Nooms, marine painter and etcher of the 17th century

O

  • Tom Okker, tennis players
  • Esmée Olthuis, jazz musician
  • André Ooijer, football player
  • Huub Oosterhuis, theologian and poet
  • Else Otten, translator
  • Quincy Owusu- Abeyie, Footballer

P

  • Jetty Paerl, singer
  • Abraham Pais, a physicist
  • Jean Henri Pareau, orientalist and Reformed theologian
  • Koene Dirk Parmentier, aviation pioneer
  • Vera Pauw, football coach
  • Emil Pfeifer, German entrepreneurs
  • Peter Post, cyclists
  • Bernard Povel, German industrialist and politician (CDU )
  • Karin Prien, German local politician (CDU )

R

  • Abraham Mozes Reens, Jewish author and socialist
  • Jacob van Rees, writer and anarchist
  • Theodor roebuck, hydraulic engineer and professor in Karlsruhe
  • Rob Rensenbrink, football player
  • Nico Richter, composer
  • Jairo Ried Ewald, football player
  • Frank Rijkaard, football player
  • Willem Frederik Röell, Foreign Minister and long-time Chairman of the First Chamber
  • Edsilia Rombley, singer
  • Joannes Philip Roothaan, General of the Order
  • Louis Le Roy, Architect
  • Rachel Ruysch, a painter of the Baroque

S

  • Sargentini, politician
  • Maud Sauer, musician and composer
  • Willi Schagen, Boxer
  • Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, politicians, NATO Secretary General
  • Pi Scheffer, composer and conductor
  • Guus Schilling, racing cyclist and coach
  • Luud Schimmelpenninck, politicians, inventors
  • Cees lake, jazz drummer and percussionist
  • Edouard Silas, composer and organist
  • Adam Simons, Reformed theologian, poet, orator and historian
  • Leo Smit, composer and pianist
  • Maarten Solleveld, chess player
  • Renée Soutendijk, Actress
  • John Stol, cyclists
  • Jacobus Stompe, darts player
  • Baruch Spinoza, philosopher
  • January Swammerdam, naturalist, founder of the preformation

T

  • Max Tak, musician, film composer and foreign correspondent
  • Coenraad Jacob Temminck, zoologist
  • January Timman, chess player
  • Nicolaes Tulp, surgeon and mayor

V

  • Selma Vaz Dias (1911-1977), actress
  • Lau Veldt ( born 1953 ), track cyclist
  • Marion Verbruggen ( b. 1950 ), flutist
  • Paul Verhoeven ( born 1938 ), film director
  • Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd (1901-1966), South African politician
  • Simon Vinkenoog (1928-2009), writer and poet
  • Cornelis Visscher (1629-1662), engraver
  • Kees Vlak ( b. 1938 ), composer and musician
  • Henk Vonhoff (1931-2010), politician
  • Hans Vonk (1942-2004), conductor

W

  • Sam Waagenaar, photographer and author, biographer Mata Haris
  • Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, mathematicians
  • Carl August Walbrodt, German chess player
  • Gregory van der Wiel, football player
  • Martin Wierstra, racing cyclist
  • Ko Willems (1900-1983), cyclist

Z

  • Anne Zernike, theologian
  • Frits Zernike, physicists
  • Bernard Zweers, composer
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