Dutch Famous Names Starting with Letter I

Was a Dutch philosopher and scientist.

Was a Dutch philosopher and scientist.

Was a Dutch philosopher and scientist.

Was a Dutch philosopher and scientist.

Was an Anglo-Dutch lawyer and diplomat.He was the son of a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church. He

Was an Anglo-Dutch lawyer and diplomat.He was the son of a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church. He was educated at Leiden, removed to England about 1627, and was appointed to a lectureship in history at Cambridge,[1] where his attempt to justify the Dutch revolt against Spain led to his early resignation. In 1629 he was admitted a commoner of the College of Advocates.

Was an Orientalist specializing in Mongolian and Tibetan. Schmidt was a Moravian missionary to the K

Was an Orientalist specializing in Mongolian and Tibetan. Schmidt was a Moravian missionary to the Kalmyks and devoted much of his labours to bible translation.He published the first grammar and dictionary of Mongolian, as well as a grammar and dictionary of Tibetan. He also translated Sagang Sechen's Erdeni-yin tobci into German, and several Geser Khan epics into Russian and German. His works are regarded as ground-breaking for the establishment of Mongolian and Tibetan studies.

Was a 17th century Dutch admiral.HNLMS Isaac Sweers (Dutch: Hr. Ms. Isaac Sweers) was Gerard Callenb

Was a 17th century Dutch admiral.HNLMS Isaac Sweers (Dutch: Hr. Ms. Isaac Sweers) was Gerard Callenburgh class destroyer of the Royal Netherlands Navy, named after the admiral.

Was a Dutch genre and landscape painter.Van Ostade began his studies under his brother, Adriaen, wit

Was a Dutch genre and landscape painter.Van Ostade began his studies under his brother, Adriaen, with whom he remained till 1641, when he started his own practice. At an early period he felt the influence of Rembrandt, and this is apparent in a Slaughtered Pig of 1639, in the gallery of Augsburg.

A Belgian politician, member of the Ecolo party

A Belgian politician, member of the Ecolo party

Is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Belgium, who represented her native country at two consec

Is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Belgium, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Seoul, South Korea (1988).

Is a Dutch-born writer of the Enlightenment who lived the latter half of her life in Switzerland. Sh

Is a Dutch-born writer of the Enlightenment who lived the latter half of her life in Switzerland. She is now best known for her letters although she also wrote novels, pamphlets and plays. She took a keen interest in the society and politics and her work around the time of the French Revolution is regarded as being of particular interest.

Is a Belgian figure skater. She is the 2007 Belgian national champion.

Is a Belgian figure skater. She is the 2007 Belgian national champion.

Is a Belgian politician from the Socialist Party. Simonis studied communication and she was active i

Is a Belgian politician from the Socialist Party. Simonis studied communication and she was active in the socialist women's rights movement.

A Dutch football player. He is a left-footed winger or striker.Bakx was discovered by Sparta Rotterd

A Dutch football player. He is a left-footed winger or striker.Bakx was discovered by Sparta Rotterdam in 2005, while he was playing for VV Kloetinge in the Hoofdklasse, the highest Dutch amateur league. At the end of the season, Sparta offered Bakx a new contract. But Bakx refused to sign and went to HSV Hoek, another team playing in the Hoofdklasse. Bakx was chosen as player of the year at the end of his season in Hoek. In July 2007, Bakx went to Belgian second division side KV Kortrijk.

Is known as the co-founder of Anthroposophical Medicine with Rudolf Steiner. In 1921, she founded th

Is known as the co-founder of Anthroposophical Medicine with Rudolf Steiner. In 1921, she founded the first anthroposophical medical clinic in Arlesheim, now known as the Ita Wegman Clinic. She also developed a special form of massage therapy, called rhythmical massage, and other therapeutic treatments.

A retired thaiboxer and former Muay Thai World champion. He is currently a martial arts coach at the

A retired thaiboxer and former Muay Thai World champion. He is currently a martial arts coach at the Vos Gym in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the same gym he used to fight out of during his active career. He used to be a sparring partner and a team mate of a four time K-1 World champion Ernesto Hoost and Gilbert Yvel.

Is a Dutch baseball player.Coffie represented the Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens

Is a Dutch baseball player.Coffie represented the Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where he and his team finished in sixth place.

A Dutch former footballer who played the majority of his career in Scotland. He moved to Scotland in

A Dutch former footballer who played the majority of his career in Scotland. He moved to Scotland in 1990 to attend Aberdeen University having previously played for Dutch amateur side SV Leones.He was signed by Montrose in 1990 and helped the club to promotion to the Scottish First Division in his first season. The club were relegated the following season but after impressing in the final game of the season against promoted club Dundee, Den Bieman was signed by the Premier Division newcomers in the summer of 1992. He remained at Dens Park for just one season before moving back to the First Division with Dunfermline Athletic. Whilst at Dunfermline, he formed a partnership with Hamish French, many calling them 'Fish & Chips' because you couldn't think of one without the other

Is the current U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organizatio

Is the current U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. He is also an academic, political scientist, foreign policy adviser and author in the United States. Ambassador Daalder has been a Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy studies at The Brookings Institution. He was an United States National Security Council (NSC) staffer in the Clinton administration and adviser to Democrats running for President of the United States.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. A career politician, he has s

Is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. A career politician, he has served as Mayor of six different Municipalities most recently as Mayor of Rotterdam from 1999 to 2009.In 1972 he begon his career as Mayor of Dalen, at the age of 28 the youngest Mayor of the Netherlands. In 1977 he became Mayor of Doorn. In 1980 he became the Mayor of Delfzijl, in 1983 he became Acting Mayor] of Beerta because of the pregnancy of Mayor Hanneke Jagersma, a position he held for four months.