Dutch Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Was a Dutch artist, etcher, and draftsman. Although his surviving work is rare, it displays Rembrand

Was a Dutch artist, etcher, and draftsman. Although his surviving work is rare, it displays Rembrandt's influence; like his master, Bol favored historical subjects, portraits, numerous self-portraits, and single figures in exotic finery.

Was a Dutch author. His style, which is terse and symbolic, is considered magic realism. He was awar

Was a Dutch author. His style, which is terse and symbolic, is considered magic realism. He was awarded the prestigious P.C. Hooftprijs in 1953 and the Constantijn Huygensprijs in 1957. Character (1997), an Academy Award-winning film directed by Mike van Diem, was based on his Karakter (1938).

Is a former Belgian professional road and track cyclist who is most famous for holding the World Hou

Is a former Belgian professional road and track cyclist who is most famous for holding the World Hour Record (48.093km) and winning the overall title at the 1971 Vuelta a España in front of Wilfried David of Belgium and Luis Ocaña of Spain. He also became

Was the Netherlands' first prominent socialist. He was a Lutheran preacher who, after he lost his fa

Was the Netherlands' first prominent socialist. He was a Lutheran preacher who, after he lost his faith, started a political fight for workers.

Was a Belgian international footballer who played as a striker for Anderlecht. Adams scored 9 goals

Was a Belgian international footballer who played as a striker for Anderlecht. Adams scored 9 goals in 23 appearances for the Belgian national side, and he played at the 1930 FIFA World Cup.

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer.

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer.

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Is a Dutch baseball player.Jongejan represented the Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydne

Is a Dutch baseball player.Jongejan represented the Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where he and his team became fifth. Four years later at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens they were sixth.

Was a Belgian football goalkeeper who won the Belgian Golden Shoe in 1967 while at Club Brugge. He p

Was a Belgian football goalkeeper who won the Belgian Golden Shoe in 1967 while at Club Brugge. He played 8 times for the national team between 1967 and 1968, starting in a 1-0 friendly win against the Netherlands on April 16, 1967. He was considered as the substitute for the Standard Liège goalkeeper Jean Nicolay for the national team.

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer.

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer.

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer and hockey player. He was also the architect of the 1920 Olympic Stadi

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer and hockey player. He was also the architect of the 1920 Olympic Stadium.

Was a Belgian boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the first

Was a Belgian boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the first round of the light heavyweight class after losing to the upcoming bronze medalist Sverre Sørsdal.

Was a Belgian swimmer and water polo player who competed for Belgium at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was a Belgian swimmer and water polo player who competed for Belgium at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was a Belgian international footballer. He was an attacker.He made his début for the first team of

Was a Belgian international footballer. He was an attacker.He made his début for the first team of Club Brugge at the age of 16. In 1958, his penalty kick against CS Verviers was decisive for the promotion of Club to the highest level in Belgian football.

Was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olym

Was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Was a Belgian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. When he was selecte

Was a Belgian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. When he was selected the first time for the national soccer team, he was the youngest player ever: just 16 years old.

Was a Belgian football coach and striker.He played for Antwerp FC and capped 5 times[1] for Belgium

Was a Belgian football coach and striker.He played for Antwerp FC and capped 5 times[1] for Belgium, scoring one goal.

A Dutch professional footballer who currently is plays for FC Dordrecht. Until recently he played fo

A Dutch professional footballer who currently is plays for FC Dordrecht. Until recently he played for Esbjerg fB in Denmark. He is a left-back.Derveld began his career in his home country the Netherlands, playing for the youth teams of Walcheren and PSV Eindhoven, before he made his senior debut with Willem II in the 1995-96 season. After three seasons at Willem II, he moved on to HFC Haarlem, where he stayed for one and a half years. He had a trial with English club Norwich City F.C. in early 2000, though the then City manager Bruce Rioch declined to offer him a contract. Rioch's successor at Norwich - Bryan Hamilton - did give him a contract when he took over towards the end of the 1999-00 season.

A Dutch defender/midfielder who currently plays for Zenit St Petersburg. He plays on the right side

A Dutch defender/midfielder who currently plays for Zenit St Petersburg. He plays on the right side of midfield or as a central holding player. He has won 12 caps for The Netherlands.Ricksen, formerly of Fortuna Sittard, joined Rangers in 2000 from Dutch team AZ Alkmaar for a transfer fee of £3.6m.Ricksen endured a difficult start to his Rangers career, culminating in him being substituted in the first half of a 6-2 defeat by Celtic. There was also concern from many supporters with regard to Ricksen's somewhat fiery temperament and rumours about excessive alcohol consumption.

A Dutch professional footballer currently playing for RKC Waalwijk. Previously he has played in Scot

A Dutch professional footballer currently playing for RKC Waalwijk. Previously he has played in Scotland for Aberdeen after a loan move from his club at the time Feyenoord.

A Dutch footballer who plays for Swansea City.Bodde started his senior career with Dutch side ADO De

A Dutch footballer who plays for Swansea City.Bodde started his senior career with Dutch side ADO Den Haag, signing professional forms with them in July 2000 at the age of 18. Bodde spent seven years with the club, playing over 150 games and scoring ten goals. On Jun 13, 2007, Bodde signed for Den Haag's sister club Swansea City for an initial fee of £50,000, rising to £85,000 if the club were promoted. They also negotiated a clause which would see 50% of any future transfer fee Swansea received go to Den Haag.Ferrie made his Swansea City debut against 1st division Swedish side Östersunds FK in a pre-season friendly on July 14, 2007 scoring his first goal helping the Swans win their first game on Swedish soil 5-2, with his competitive debut coming a month later in a League One match against Oldham, which Swansea lost 2-1. His first goal for the club came in a 2-1 win away to Yeovil in October 2007. Bodde was sent off twice during the 2007/08 campaign, once against Doncaster Rovers for a headbutt, the other against Leeds United for an alleged stamp. Despite this he played 33 league matches as Swansea marched to the League One title and promotion to the Football League Championship. He was also included, alongside four of his Swansea City team-mates, in the PFA League One team of the year.

Is a pioneer and producer of trance, in addition to being a world-renowned DJ and remixer

Is a pioneer and producer of trance, in addition to being a world-renowned DJ and remixer

A retired Dutch footballer who currently coaches the youth team of Excelsior Rotterdam. Formally he

A retired Dutch footballer who currently coaches the youth team of Excelsior Rotterdam. Formally he also played for Feyenoord Rotterdam.

Is a former Belgian football goalkeeper, who played mainly with R.S.C. Anderlecht.In 1996, he left t

Is a former Belgian football goalkeeper, who played mainly with R.S.C. Anderlecht.In 1996, he left the club to play in Portugal for Sporting Clube de Portugal but, after losing first-choice status to youngster Tiago, returned home to Anderlecht in April 1998, for the rest of that season and five more.

Is a Belgian footballer.Filip is a defender who played for Belgian club Geel. He then moved to Liers

Is a Belgian footballer.Filip is a defender who played for Belgian club Geel. He then moved to Lierse S.K. and Gençlerbirligi S.K.. In January 2005 he signed for Borussia Mönchengladbach.