Dutch Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is a Dutch cyclist specializing in competitive mountain biking.Peters represented the Netherlands at

Is a Dutch cyclist specializing in competitive mountain biking.Peters represented the Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where he finished in 13th position where his team mate Bart Brentjens won the bronze medal.

A Dutch football goalkeeper who currently plays for PSV Eindhoven. His former teams are NEC Nijmegen

A Dutch football goalkeeper who currently plays for PSV Eindhoven. His former teams are NEC Nijmegen, Roda JC and FC Groningen.

A Dutch footballer who currently plays for NEC Nijmegen. Sibum is a midfielder who was born in Nieuw

A Dutch footballer who currently plays for NEC Nijmegen. Sibum is a midfielder who was born in Nieuw Amsterdam and made his debut in professional football, being part of the FC Emmen squad in the 2000-01 season. He also played for FC Twente before joining Roda JC.

Is a Dutch Swimmer[2] who specializes in Freestyle. He is currently training in Amsterdam together w

Is a Dutch Swimmer[2] who specializes in Freestyle. He is currently training in Amsterdam together with Nick Driebergen, Femke Heemskerk and Chantal Groot with coach Martin Truijens.

A Dutch football player who currently plays for HFC Haarlem, after a 2008 summer switch from NAC Bre

A Dutch football player who currently plays for HFC Haarlem, after a 2008 summer switch from NAC Breda.

Is a fencer from the Netherlands.[1] He started fencing when he was five years old at fencing club Z

Is a fencer from the Netherlands.[1] He started fencing when he was five years old at fencing club Zaal Verwijlen in Oss, owned by his father Roel Verwijlen, who is also the Dutch national coach.[1] Until his twelfth he fights with two weapons, but since then he only choose to fight with the épée.[1] He became part of the Dutch national team and took part in the Universiade (17th in Beijing, 2001), Youth Olympics, Dutch national championships, but also European and World Championships.[1] As a junior he won eleven national titles, he became third at the World Championships under-16 in the United States and represented the Netherlands at every European and World Championship since 1998.[1] He won two World Cups for Juniors, a performance never achieved by another fencer.[1]

Is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer for UCI Continental team Team Designa Køkken, having pre

Is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer for UCI Continental team Team Designa Køkken, having previously ridden for UCI ProTour T-Mobile Team.

Is a Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament with the SGP, part of the Independence a

Is a Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament with the SGP, part of the Independence and Democracy and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs. Belder himself is a member of the SGP, the Reformed Political Party .

Is a Dutch swimmer who specializes in the 50 m events of the backstroke, butterfly and freestyle. He

Is a Dutch swimmer who specializes in the 50 m events of the backstroke, butterfly and freestyle. He is currently trained by former worldchampion Marcel Wouda alongside olympic champions Maarten van der Weijden and Hinkelien Schreuder.

Is a Dutch professional cyclist currently riding for Rabobank. He is part of a talented generation o

Is a Dutch professional cyclist currently riding for Rabobank. He is part of a talented generation of Dutch cyclists with good climbing abilities - together with teammate Robert Gesink.In 2007 Mollema won the prestigious stage race for upcoming talents To

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Flemish Cistercian nun. She was the very first prose writer using the Dutch language, a mystic

Was a Flemish Cistercian nun. She was the very first prose writer using the Dutch language, a mystic, and the author of the notable Dutch prose dissertation known as the Seven Ways of Holy Love. She was also the first prioress of the Abbey of Our Lady of Nazareth in Nazareth near Lier in Brabant.

Has been the Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands since 30 April 1980, when her mother, Q

Has been the Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands since 30 April 1980, when her mother, Queen Juliana, abdicated.

A Dutch footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Molenaar currently plays for Norwegian club FK Haugesu

A Dutch footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Molenaar currently plays for Norwegian club FK Haugesund and have also played for Notodden FK, Apollon Limassol and FC Omniworld.

Is a Dutch / Australian musician, most famous as one of the founding members of the Little River Ban

Is a Dutch / Australian musician, most famous as one of the founding members of the Little River Band.His parents emigrated to Australia with Bertelkamp in 1957, settling in Adelaide. He discovered a passion for music while in high school. During his high school days, he was nicknamed "BB Eyes," after a Dick Tracy character, which shortly thereafter became "BB". After high school, he formed his first band, Zoot, moving to Melbourne.

Was a Dutch professional cyclist from Sint Maartensdijk, The Netherlands. She came from a family of

Was a Dutch professional cyclist from Sint Maartensdijk, The Netherlands. She came from a family of cyclists and was the sister of Keetie Hage, Heleen Hage and Ciska Hage, and an aunt to Jan van Velzen.

Is a Belgian professional racing cyclist.

Is a Belgian professional racing cyclist.

Is a Dutch long track speed skater who participates in international competitions.

Is a Dutch long track speed skater who participates in international competitions.

Is a Dutch Pair Skater. His current partner is Marylie Jorg. They are the 2009 Dutch National Pair C

Is a Dutch Pair Skater. His current partner is Marylie Jorg. They are the 2009 Dutch National Pair Champions. Koenderink previously competed in both pairs & singles but now only competes in pairs. Ben and former partner Michelle Egli (Canada) were the 200

Was a Dutch businessman.Ben's father Mijndert Pon owned a shop (founded in 1898) that sold sewing ma

Was a Dutch businessman.Ben's father Mijndert Pon owned a shop (founded in 1898) that sold sewing machines, household articles and tobacco goods at Arnhemseweg (Arnhem Road) in Amersfoort.[1] Later, he added Opel bicycles and motorized bicycles to his range of goods. Beginning in 1920, Pon sold Opel and Ford automobiles as well as Continental tires.[2] Ben and his brother Wijnand took over the shop in 1931 and renamed it Pon's Automobielhandel. On August 8, 1947[3], The Pons became Volkswagen's general importer for the Netherlands. During their first year they received 51 Volkswagen Beetles from Wolfsburg.[4] The company also became an importer of Porsches in 1948.

Is a Dutch artist, writer, publisher, and freelance curator.From 1981 to 1986 Schot was trained as a

Is a Dutch artist, writer, publisher, and freelance curator.From 1981 to 1986 Schot was trained as an artist at the art schools of Rotterdam and The Hague, The Netherlands. His activities cover various disciplines and techniques: drawings, audio and video works, installation art, and performances. As a writer Schot publishes articles and fiction in various magazines. In 2000 Schot founded the publishing house Sea Urchin Editions which publishes works from the avant-garde and counterculture, such as works by Henri Michaux, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Serge Gainsbourg, Vivian Stanshall & Ki Longfellow, and André Breton. Together with Martine Vosmaer Schot translated into Dutch a compilation of Henri Michaux's hallucinatory prose, which was published by Sea Urchin Editions as Beroofd door de ruimte.

Is a Dutch film and TV director.His film Twin Sisters (2002) was nominated for the Academy Award for

Is a Dutch film and TV director.His film Twin Sisters (2002) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Is a Dutch judoka.

Is a Dutch judoka.

Was a Dutch professional ice hockey player. He played a total of 18 seasons in either the Eredivisie

Was a Dutch professional ice hockey player. He played a total of 18 seasons in either the Eredivisie. He also competed for the Netherlands in the 1987 World Ice Hockey Championships.

Is a Dutch architect. He studied architecture at the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, and at the Archi

Is a Dutch architect. He studied architecture at the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, and at the Architectural Association in London, receiving the AA Diploma with Honours in 1987.[1] In 1988 he and Caroline Bos set up an architectural practice in Amsterdam. Van Berkel & Bos Architectuurbureau has realized, amongst others projects, the Karbouw office building