Dutch Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Française des Jeux. After stage 3 of t

Is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Française des Jeux. After stage 3 of the Tour de Georgia, Meersman was forced to abandon the race due to a severe case of patella tendinitis. He treated the riders of the Grand Peloton, a charit

Is a Dutch marathon and a former long track speed skater. He is also a coach since the 2006-07 speed

Is a Dutch marathon and a former long track speed skater. He is also a coach since the 2006-07 speed skating season.

Is a Dutch videographer and composer living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.In 1983 he moved to Rio de Jan

Is a Dutch videographer and composer living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.In 1983 he moved to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he worked as a jazzpianist and composer of songs and soundtracks for films and television. In 1989 he worked as video director for the production companies "Spectrum" and "TV PLUS" directing documentaries and commercials. In 1992 he started a group with singer Marianna Leporace

Is a Dutch People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) politician. He was deputy Interior Ministe

Is a Dutch People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) politician. He was deputy Interior Minister between 1998 and 2002, and was the European Union's anti-terrorism co-ordinator from 25 March 2004 to March 2007. As of September 2008, he was the chairman of the European Security Research and Innovation Forum (ESRIF) [1].

Is a Dutch writer. He received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs in 1999 for Twee harten op een schotel.

Is a Dutch writer. He received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs in 1999 for Twee harten op een schotel.

A Dutch footballer who plays central defender for AZ Alkmaar and the Netherlands U-21 team. He began

A Dutch footballer who plays central defender for AZ Alkmaar and the Netherlands U-21 team. He began his career at FC Volendam, making 57 league appearances for the club. In 2004, the club was relegated to the Eerste Divisie, and Luirink moved to F.C. Groningen. He was a member of the Dutch squad that won the UEFA U-21 Championship in 2006.

Is a male beach volleyball player from the Netherlands. He claimed the silver medal at the 2006 Euro

Is a male beach volleyball player from the Netherlands. He claimed the silver medal at the 2006 European Championships in The Hague, Netherlands, partnering Jochem de Gruijter. His younger brother Bram is also a professional beach volleyball player in the

Is a retired water polo player from The Netherlands, who finished in ninth place with the Dutch team

Is a retired water polo player from The Netherlands, who finished in ninth place with the Dutch team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Is a Dutch esquire and former racing driver who gave a good account for himself in his eight Formula

Is a Dutch esquire and former racing driver who gave a good account for himself in his eight Formula One drives.Van Lennep drove for the Porsche sportscar team from 1967 and won the Le Mans 24 Hours in 1971 with Helmut Marko driving the number 22 Martini sponsored Porsche 917K. They set a distance record that still stands today, covering 5335 km.

Was prime minister of the Netherlands from 21 August 1891 until 8 May 1894. He was also mayor of Ams

Was prime minister of the Netherlands from 21 August 1891 until 8 May 1894. He was also mayor of Amsterdam from 1880 to 1891.

A Dutch former footballer who played in defence.

A Dutch former footballer who played in defence.

Is a former competitive water polo player from The Netherlands, who participated in two consequentiv

Is a former competitive water polo player from The Netherlands, who participated in two consequentive Summer Olympics. On his debut, at the Munich Games in 1972, he finished in seventh position with the Dutch Men's Team. Four years later in Montreal, Cana

Is a Belgian association football player who currently plays for Standaard Wetteren.He has played fo

Is a Belgian association football player who currently plays for Standaard Wetteren.He has played for Anderlecht last season (2008/2009), and now plays for Wetteren. Formerly played on youth side for RFC Evere, Diegem Sport, KFC Strombeek, FC Brussels and FCV Dender.[1].

A Dutch mixed martial arts fighter. He is associated with the Vos Gym training camp in the Netherlan

A Dutch mixed martial arts fighter. He is associated with the Vos Gym training camp in the Netherlands.

Is a Belgian former football player. Bailliu was an easily scoring striker.Bailliu started his caree

Is a Belgian former football player. Bailliu was an easily scoring striker.Bailliu started his career at Cercle Brugge. He made his début for the first team in 1954 against FC Izegem. At that time, Cercle were playing in third division, their lowest ever. It would last until 1957 for Bailliu to play on a regular basis for the first team.

Is a Belgian football manager who was working for La Louvière in the Jupiler League until 21 Februa

Is a Belgian football manager who was working for La Louvière in the Jupiler League until 21 February 2006.He also is a former goalkeeper who played a long time with Standard Liège. Bodart also played 12 times with Belgium from 1986 to 1995. In 1996 the goalkeeper moved to the French team of Girondins de Bordeaux.

Nicknamed Smetje van Lichtervelde, is a retired Belgian cyclist, professional from 1952 to 1967. In

Nicknamed Smetje van Lichtervelde, is a retired Belgian cyclist, professional from 1952 to 1967. In the 1956 Tour de France, he wore the yellow jersey for 2 days, and in the 1963 Tour de France he wore it for 9 days. Desmet won 101 professional courses, i

A Belgian-born U.S. organic chemist. He is the Eugene Higgins Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at Col

A Belgian-born U.S. organic chemist. He is the Eugene Higgins Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at Columbia University. The Stork enamine synthesis is named in his honor.

Was a Belgian football player. He played for R.S.C. Anderlecht, Toulouse FC, Club Brugge KV and Belg

Was a Belgian football player. He played for R.S.C. Anderlecht, Toulouse FC, Club Brugge KV and Belgium (15 caps).

Is a Belgian footballer who currently plays for AZ.Swerts is a defender who was born in Brasschaat

Is a Belgian footballer who currently plays for AZ.Swerts is a defender who was born in Brasschaat and made his debut in professional football, being part of the Excelsior Rotterdam squad in the 2001-2002 season.

Is a former Belgian footballer who played as a striker. At club level, he played for K.S.C. Eendrach

Is a former Belgian footballer who played as a striker. At club level, he played for K.S.C. Eendracht Aalst, Anderlecht, Sheffield Wednesday, PSV and Lierse.

Was a Franco-Flemish composer, one of the earliest members of the Burgundian School, and one of the

Was a Franco-Flemish composer, one of the earliest members of the Burgundian School, and one of the three most famous composers of the early 15th century. While often ranked behind his contemporaries Guillaume Dufay and John Dunstaple, at least by contemporary scholars, his influence was arguably greater than either, since his works were cited, borrowed and used as source material more often than those by any other composer of the time.

Was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. A member of the Burgundian school, he was known ma

Was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. A member of the Burgundian school, he was known mainly for his secular songs which were in a lyrical and graceful style.Between 1454 and 1459 no record of his activities survives in the Low Countries; based on his composition of an Italian ballata on a poem by a contemporary Florentine, it has been suggested that he spent some time in Italy, as did so many other Franco-Flemish composers of his and succeeding generations. By 1459 he was back at St. Donatian in Bruges.[1]

Is a Belgian football goalkeeper who is playing for KRC Genk in the Jupiler League.He is current Bel

Is a Belgian football goalkeeper who is playing for KRC Genk in the Jupiler League.He is current Belgian Under 17 international national keeper and holds five games. Lentz is also the second keeper of the U-19.

Was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance, associated with the Habsburg court of Philip I of

Was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance, associated with the Habsburg court of Philip I of Castile. He was a close associate of composer Pierre de La Rue.[1][2]While Reingot's music may once have been more abundant, only two pieces survive attributed to him: a four-voice motet setting of the Marian antiphon Salve regina, and a four-voice chanson, Fors seulement, based on the tune by Johannes Ockeghem. Reingot's version, found in Petrucci's Canti C, uses Ockeghem superius transposed down an octave in the tenor voice and has three florid, quick-moving contrapuntal voices around it.