Dutch Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and the team sabre events at

Was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and the team sabre events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Is a Netherlands singer, text writer and composer. He is the older brother of Wilma Landkroon, who h

Is a Netherlands singer, text writer and composer. He is the older brother of Wilma Landkroon, who had around 1970 international successes and is known as one the most successful child stars ever, and of Reiny Landkroon, a singer too.In 1988 won Henny Thijssen with Save Our Planet the World Songfestival in Bratislava (1st place public jury, 3rd place specialized jury). Ten years later he published the album Tastbaar and in 2008 Levensecht.

Is a Dutch composer of TV- and film-scores. He used to be the singer, songwriter and bass guitar pla

Is a Dutch composer of TV- and film-scores. He used to be the singer, songwriter and bass guitar player of the popular eighties ska pop band Doe Maar.[1]Quickly moving on to other stuff, Henny plays in several bands including the one night-only reggae-outfit Rumbones (Rumboon; Dutch alcohol-fuelled chocolate) and records demos at his garage. He gets an offer from fellow Boudewijn de Groot-collaborator Ernst Jansz to join his band Doe Maar but turns it down

Was a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. He finished sixth in the K-2 10000 m event

Was a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. He finished sixth in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.

Is a former Belgian football striker. His parents owned and ran a fishmonger's shop there. Coppens h

Is a former Belgian football striker. His parents owned and ran a fishmonger's shop there. Coppens has arguably been the best technical football player in Belgium. The rather short striker (1.68 m / 5'6") was a great dribbler and a productive goal scorer.

Is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who competed in two Summer Olympics for his nati

Is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who competed in two Summer Olympics for his native country. In 1960 he finished in eighth position with the Dutch Men's Team. Four years later in Tokyo he once again became eighth with the Holland squad.

Was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olym

Was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.In 1948 he was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played all seven matches as back.

Was a Belgian épée and foil fencer. Anspach, who was Jewish, was a member of the Belgian fencing t

Was a Belgian épée and foil fencer. Anspach, who was Jewish, was a member of the Belgian fencing team at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, and won a gold medal in the team épée competition. His teammates included his brother, individual épée champion Paul Ansp

Was a Dutch conductor.Henri Arends belongs to the generation of conductors, who paid as much attenti

Was a Dutch conductor.Henri Arends belongs to the generation of conductors, who paid as much attention to modern music as to that of the classic and romantic periods.Originally a violinist, he attended the courses for conductors at the Mozarteum of Salzburg under Carlo Zecchi and at the Accademia Chigiana in Siena under Paul van Kempen.

Is a Dutch bass clarinetist and saxophonist. He is a professor of bass clarinet at Rotterdam Superio

Is a Dutch bass clarinetist and saxophonist. He is a professor of bass clarinet at Rotterdam Superior Conservatoire and Musikene in San Sebastian.[1]Bok published "New Techniques for the Bass Clarinet", a reference book detailing special techniques for bass clarinet players.[2] He is the Artistic Director of the World Bass Clarinet Convention.[3] He has invented several new chamber music formations, including Duo Contemporain (bass clarinet and marimba or vibraphone), Duo Novair (bass clarinet and accordion) and Bass Instincts (bass clarinet and bass oboe).[3]

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.Schnitger was a member of t

Was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.Schnitger was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played all five matches as forward.

Was a Dutch architect, painter and graphic artist.Pieck married twice. On 12 July 1922, he married G

Was a Dutch architect, painter and graphic artist.Pieck married twice. On 12 July 1922, he married Geziena van Gelder, with whom he had one son. This union was dissolved on 14 May 1928. His second wife, Bernharda Hugona Johanna van Lier, whom he married on 25 May 1928 in St. Giles, England, bore him two daughters. Pieck was the twin brother of Anton Franciscus Pieck, another Dutch painter and graphic artist.

Was a Belgian football (soccer) player in defender role.In career he played mostly for Royal Antwerp

Was a Belgian football (soccer) player in defender role.In career he played mostly for Royal Antwerp FC. For Belgium national football team he was in roster for 1930 FIFA World Cup, played one match with Paraguay, losses 0–1.

Was one of the leading Belgian socialist theoreticians of his period, who collaborated with Nazi Ger

Was one of the leading Belgian socialist theoreticians of his period, who collaborated with Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a Flemish burgher who received training in Germany.A politically active socialist, he nevertheless supported the Allied ca

Was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1936 Summer Olympic

Was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1936 Summer Olympics, and in the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Was a Belgian astronomer.He worked at the Observatoire Royal de Belgique (Royal Observatory of Belgi

Was a Belgian astronomer.He worked at the Observatoire Royal de Belgique (Royal Observatory of Belgium) in Uccle, and specialized in astrometry of comets and asteroids.He has discovered over 700 asteroids, including the Trojan asteroids (6090) 1989 DJ and (65210) 2002 EG (the latter with Eric Walter Elst).

Is a former Belgian football player. His former clubs include R.F.C. de Liège and Standard de Lièg

Is a former Belgian football player. His former clubs include R.F.C. de Liège and Standard de Liège. Depireux also played twice for Belgium.In 2006, he was named manager of Congo DR national football team and resigned in 2007. In 2008, he coached North African sides Olympique Khouribga and USM Annaba.

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

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

Is an cyclist from Belgium.He competed for Belgium in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France

Is an cyclist from Belgium.He competed for Belgium in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the individual time trial event where he finished in second place. He also took part in the team time trial as part of the Belgian team along with Alph

Is a Belgian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he

Is a Belgian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he was eliminated in the heats of the K-1 1000 m event.

Was a Belgian footballer. He played for Royal Beerschot AC and the Belgium national football team. H

Was a Belgian footballer. He played for Royal Beerschot AC and the Belgium national football team. He appeared in the 1938 FIFA World Cup, and scored a goal in Belgium's only game.

Is a former Dutch competition rower and Olympic champion.

Is a former Dutch competition rower and Olympic champion.

Was a Belgian engineer, industrialist, professor at the University of Ghent, alderman and burgomaste

Was a Belgian engineer, industrialist, professor at the University of Ghent, alderman and burgomaster of Ghent (Belgium) (ad interim)

Was a Belgian horse rider who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Was a Belgian horse rider who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.