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
- Field: Sport Clear ×
Adriaan Paulen
1902 - 1985
Matthijs Büchli
Born 1992
Michel Zanoli
1968 - 2003
Chris Vos
Born 1998
Peter Stevenhaagen
Born 1965
Andy Houting
Born 1903
Marco van der Hulst
Born 1963
Ad Zonderland
1940 - 2007
Hendrikus Vogels
1942 - 2019
Piet Peters
Born 1921
Cor Bijster
1922 - 1998
Henk Hiddinga
Born 1942
Jan van Wijk
Born 1962
Jan van der Horst (cyclist)
Born 1955
Jack Achilles
Born 1943