52.3804° N, 4.6409° E
HAARLEM
Most Famous People Born in Haarlem, Netherlands
- Notable people
- 641
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1897
- Most distinctive
- Cyclist 31.4×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Haarlem during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Haarlem Is Known For
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Painter is Haarlem's biggest profession — 25% of all notables (163).
Haarlem over-indexes on cyclist — 31.4× the global rate.
Haarlem under-produces actor — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Haarlem's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Art & Design
- Sports
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Music
- Other
- Filtered to 1780s Clear ×
0201 PAINTER
Woutherus Mol
1785 - 1857
0430 PUBLISHER
Johannes Enschedé III
1785 - 1866
0444 PRIEST
Cornelius Ludovicus de Wijkerslooth
1786 - 1851
0537 AUTHOR
Bernardus Franciscus Suerman
1783 - 1862
0570 EDITOR
Jacobus Enschedé II
1787 - 1865
0581 EDITOR
Christiaan Justus Enschedé
1788 - 1829