Dutch Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Was a Dutch painter of the Dutch Golden Age.

Was a Dutch painter of the Dutch Golden Age.

Was a Dutch Golden Age physician, anatomist, poet and playwright. He was the personal physician of W

Was a Dutch Golden Age physician, anatomist, poet and playwright. He was the personal physician of William III of Orange-Nassau, Dutch stadholder and king of England

A former Dutch footballer, who played for Excelsior Rotterdam (1980-85), Y.R. K.V. Mechelen (1985-90

A former Dutch footballer, who played for Excelsior Rotterdam (1980-85), Y.R. K.V. Mechelen (1985-90) and R.S.C. Anderlecht (1990-96).Rutjes played 13 matches and scored 1 goal for the Netherlands national football team from 1989 to 1991, and was a member of the Dutch team for the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

Is a former Dutch alpine skier. She was born in Doorn. Her father was president of the Dutch Nationa

Is a former Dutch alpine skier. She was born in Doorn. Her father was president of the Dutch National Olympic Committee during the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Gratia competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, finishing 14th in

Is a Dutch runner.

Is a Dutch runner.

A football midfielder from the Netherlands, who played for FC Groningen (1998-2000) and Roda JC (200

A football midfielder from the Netherlands, who played for FC Groningen (1998-2000) and Roda JC (2000-2006) before moving to FC Utrecht in the summer of 2006. He is the son of former footballer and currect coach Jan van Dijk. His brother Dominique also plays professional football in the Netherlands.

Is a Minor League Baseball center fielder in the Seattle Mariners organization of Major League Baseb

Is a Minor League Baseball center fielder in the Seattle Mariners organization of Major League Baseball. According to Baseball America, he is the Mariners 2009 #1 prospect.

A Dutch fooball player who currently plays for AZ.

A Dutch fooball player who currently plays for AZ.

Is a Dutch hurdler.He reached his first international final at the 2007 European Indoor Championship

Is a Dutch hurdler.He reached his first international final at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in 60 metres hurdles, and won the event, equalling his personal best time of 7.63 seconds which was established in the previous rounds and beating fellow

Smit won a surprising silver medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics in the 5000 meter event. She skated a

Smit won a surprising silver medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics in the 5000 meter event. She skated a world record broken in a later pair by Claudia Pechstein. Prior to that season, she had not competed in long track speed skating competitions for several years, and had only taken up practice again shortly before the Dutch trials in late 2001.However, she had been a very successful marathon skater in the years before 2002. She had become Dutch marathon skating champion on natural ice in 1995, 1998, 2000 and 2001, and on artificial ice in 1999, 2000 and 2001. During the last held Elfstedentocht in 1997 she finished second. She also won the alternative Elfstedentocht - skated in Finland - in 1998, 2000 and 2001.

Is a Dutch activist, known chiefly for her marriage to ECB-banker Wim Duisenberg and pro-Palestinian

Is a Dutch activist, known chiefly for her marriage to ECB-banker Wim Duisenberg and pro-Palestinian activities.

Is a Belgian football goalkeeper who last played for SC Lokeren in the Belgian First Division.

Is a Belgian football goalkeeper who last played for SC Lokeren in the Belgian First Division.

Is a Dutch film director.

Is a Dutch film director.

Is a Dutch computer programmer who is best known as the author of the Python programming language

Is a Dutch computer programmer who is best known as the author of the Python programming language

Was a Flemish composer from Antwerp.Messaus composed at least 14 masses, 57 motets, Dutch hymns, a c

Was a Flemish composer from Antwerp.Messaus composed at least 14 masses, 57 motets, Dutch hymns, a canon and 3 secular songs in English. He is now remembered mostly as a very productive musical arranger of cantiones natalitiae (Christmas songs), which were very popular in the Low Countries.

A Dutch footballer who currently plays on a loan deal from Helmond Sport for Inter Turku. His former

A Dutch footballer who currently plays on a loan deal from Helmond Sport for Inter Turku. His former club is NEC Nijmegen.

Is a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, h

Is a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the K-4 1000 m event at Tokyo in 1964.

Is a Belgian professional football player, currently on the books of Mouscron.

Is a Belgian professional football player, currently on the books of Mouscron.

Is a Belgian international footballer who currently plays professionally as a full back for Anderlec

Is a Belgian international footballer who currently plays professionally as a full back for Anderlecht.Gillet participated at the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, and made his senior international debut that same year.

Is a male judoka from the Netherlands, whose biggest success so far was winning the world title at t

Is a male judoka from the Netherlands, whose biggest success so far was winning the world title at the World Championships in Cairo, Egypt. He did so in the 73–81 kg weight division.

Is a Belgian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Lierse in the Belgian Second Division.T

Is a Belgian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Lierse in the Belgian Second Division.Thiebaut's professional career started at Lebbeke. Thiebaut was then signed by Eendracht Aalst in Summer 1998, a team that played in the First Division. After showing some great displays, he moved to Cypriot team Omonia Nicosia, and returned to Belgium after that.

Is a Belgian footballer currently on the books of KFCO Wilrijk.. He used to play for the under 21 Be

Is a Belgian footballer currently on the books of KFCO Wilrijk.. He used to play for the under 21 Belgium national football team. He played in 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Is a Belgian football player currently playing for C.S. Visé.

Is a Belgian football player currently playing for C.S. Visé.

Is a retired Belgian football player.

Is a retired Belgian football player.

Was a Belgian football left winger.Eeckeman made his debut at the highest level of Belgian football

Was a Belgian football left winger.Eeckeman made his debut at the highest level of Belgian football in 1934, in a 3-0 win over White Star AC, one of the predecessors of the current FC Brussels. However, his debut was overshadowed by a heavy injury, which left him a long rehabilitation. Eeckeman was only 16 then. At Cercle, he was also infamous for his smoking habits before and after the match.