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
Gysbert van der Smissen (Unternehmer, 1620) – Wi
1620 - 1685
Herman Roosdorp
1895 - 1965
Arnold de Rees
1612 - 1668
Adriana Admiraal-Meijerink
1893 - 1992
Uta Schotten
Born 1972
Jan Aelbertsz Riethoorn
1620 - 1669
Erik van Lier
Born 1945
Adri van Westerop
1957 - 2009
Simone de Wobreck
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Hendrik Veen
1823 - 1905
Cees Smal
1927 - 2001
Jan Justus Enschedé
1807 - 1887
Elly Dekker
Born 1943
Sandra Kottman
Born 1967
Jan van der Horst (cyclist)
Born 1955
Arjenne Paap
Born 1981
Pieter Jacobsz Schout
1570 - 1645
Cheraldine Oudolf
Born 1980
Willem Bastiaensz Schepers
1619 - 1704
Daniël Brüggen
Born 1958
Brecht Proosten
1548 - 1592
Willem Leloux
1893 - 1960
H.C. Prinsen Geerligs
1864 - 1953
Melissa Aslι Pamuk
Born 1991
Silver Siegers
Born 2000
Martika Flieringa
Born 1977
Lucas de Clercq
1603 - 1652
Boudewijn van Offenberg
1590 - 1653
Jack Achilles
Born 1943
J.J. Beijnes
1814 - 1888
Nicolaes Olycan
1599 - 1639
Freek Michel
Born 1987
Nicolaes Verbeek
1582 - 1637
Hendrick Coning
1604 - 1660
Lambert Woutersz
1602 - 1655
Gabriel Loreyn
1591 - 1660
Francois Woutersz
1602 - 1655
Nicolaes Grisz Grauwert
1582 - 1658
Pieter Schout
1610 - 1648
Guus van der Vlugt
Born 1953
Piet Ridder
Born 1951