Global Leaderboard
27 in view
Most Famous Dutch Military Figures
Military 27
Netherlands 1,713
5,671 MD 
Michiel de Ruyter Dutch Officer 1607–1676
Michiel de Ruyter Dutch Officer 1607–1676 23,373 MT 
Maarten Tromp Dutch Militar 1598–1653
Maarten Tromp Dutch Militar 1598–1653 43,872 MV 
Menno van Coehoorn Dutch Soldier 1641–1704
Menno van Coehoorn Dutch Soldier 1641–1704 77,441 MV 
Maarten van Rossum Dutch Militar 1478–1555
Maarten van Rossum Dutch Militar 1478–1555 89,090 LV 
Lodewijk van Heiden Dutch Militar 1773–1850
Lodewijk van Heiden Dutch Militar 1773–1850 159,865 GD 
Godert de Ginkell (1st Earl of Athlone) Dutch Militar 1644–1703
Godert de Ginkell (1st Earl of Athlone) Dutch Militar 1644–1703 164,042 WJ 
Willem Joseph van Ghent Dutch Militar 1626–1672
Willem Joseph van Ghent Dutch Militar 1626–1672 206,065 JZ 
Johan Zoutman Dutch Officer 1724–1793
Johan Zoutman Dutch Officer 1724–1793 241,214 PG 
Pier Gerlofs Donia Dutch Warrior 1480–1520
Pier Gerlofs Donia Dutch Warrior 1480–1520 262,246 JV 
Jan van Schaffelaar Dutch Militar d. 1482
Jan van Schaffelaar Dutch Militar d. 1482 287,005 TH 
Tjerk Hiddes de Vries Dutch Militar 1622–1666
Tjerk Hiddes de Vries Dutch Militar 1622–1666 313,591 GD 
Guillaume de Lamboy (Baron of Cortesheim) Dutch Militar 1600–1659
Guillaume de Lamboy (Baron of Cortesheim) Dutch Militar 1600–1659 346,361 BC 
Berend Carp Dutch Sailor 1901–1966
Berend Carp Dutch Sailor 1901–1966 357,943 CN 
Cut Nyak Dhien Dutch Militar 1850–1908
Cut Nyak Dhien Dutch Militar 1850–1908 457,970 SS 
Samuel Story Dutch Militar 1752–1811
Samuel Story Dutch Militar 1752–1811 466,100 JB 
Jacob Binckes Dutch Militar 1637–1677
Jacob Binckes Dutch Militar 1637–1677 573,075 PR 
Pels Rijcken Dutch Militar 1810–1889
Pels Rijcken Dutch Militar 1810–1889 593,506 LV 
Lodewijk van Bylandt Dutch Militar 1718–1793
Lodewijk van Bylandt Dutch Militar 1718–1793 668,761 DK 
Dirk Klop Dutch Army 1906–1939
Dirk Klop Dutch Army 1906–1939 895,060 WA 
Wilhelm Adrian von Horn Dutch Officer 1633–1694
Wilhelm Adrian von Horn Dutch Officer 1633–1694 1,032,762 JD 
James Douglas (English Army officer) Dutch Officer 1645–1691
James Douglas (English Army officer) Dutch Officer 1645–1691 1,145,145 GW 
Gus Winckel Dutch Militar 1912–2013
Gus Winckel Dutch Militar 1912–2013 1,934,432 KV Kasimir von Hülsen Dutch Generalmajor 1778–1858
1,943,082 HV 
Henry Van Asselt Dutch Militar 1817–1902
Henry Van Asselt Dutch Militar 1817–1902 2,255,952 GE 
Granville Elliott Dutch Militar 1713–1759
Granville Elliott Dutch Militar 1713–1759 2,261,214 JD Jaap de Zeeuw Dutch Sailor b. 1954
2,403,939 HB Hendrik Bosch Dutch Militar b. 1776
See all 152,953 rankings →
Ranked by cross-verified academic notability — how it works