List of people from Amsterdam
This is a list of notable people from Amsterdam, the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.
The following were born or adopted in Amsterdam.
Some became famous after they moved away.
These people were not born or adopted in Amsterdam but are or were well known for living there.
Jan Akkerman
Eli Asser in 1990
Lodewijk Asscher
Piet Bambergen
Frits Barend, 1988
Sonja Barend in 1985
Barend Barendse
Martine Bijl
Jan Blaaser
Froukje de Both
Ron Brandsteder
Gerbrand Bredero
Ellis van den Brink
Robert ten Brink
Ellie van den Brom, 1968
Pieter Burmann der Jüngere, 1759
Simon van Collem in 1987
Ben Cramer
Nicolette van Dam
Rudi van Dantzig, 1979
Nico Dijkshoorn
Hendrik Lodewijk Drucker, 1897
Frans van Dusschoten
Urby Emanuelson
Caro Emerald
Max Euwe
Rik Felderhof
Nelly Frijda
De Toppers in 2009, in the middle: René Froger
Jip Golsteijn
Serginho Greene
Hanneke Groenteman
Hans Grosheide, 1963
Bernard Haitink, 1984
Frans Halsema in 1980
Pamela Hemelrijk
Katja Herbers, 2015
Ernst Hirsch Ballin
Theodoor Holman, 2010
Maurice de Hond
Henk van der Horst
Xander Houtkoop, 2015
Peter van Ingen
Daan Jippes, 2009
John Jones
Jasperina de Jong
Jos van Kemenade
Ada Kok
Frits Korthals Altes
Jeroen Krabbé
Martijn Krabbé
Ruud Krol, 2005
Pernille La Lau
Thijs van Leer in 2010
Reinbert de Leeuw, 1976
Jacob van Lennep, 1838
Huub van der Lubbe
Jaap van Meekren
Talisia Misiedjan
Guusje Nederhorst
Nada van Nie
Rob de Nijs
Trijntje Oosterhuis
Marga van Praag, 1984
Karel Prior
Halina Reijn
Dries Roelvink
Edsilia Rombley
Heleen van Royen
Jules Schelvis
Eegje Schoo
Ton Sijbrands
Harry Slinger
Maarten Spanjer
Baruch Spinoza, 1665
Carry Tefsen
Ed van Thijn
Quinty Trustfull
Gerdi Verbeet
Harry Vermeegen
Simon Vinkenoog
Ad Visser
Simon de Waal
Bas Westerweel
Miljuschka Witzenhausen, 2010
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Erik de Zwart
Najib Amhali, 2013
Majoor Bosshardt
Martin Bril
Jules Croiset, 1970
Bobby Farrell, Boney M. singer
Femke Halsema, Amsterdam Mayor
Ewout Irrgang, 2008
Jort Kelder
Mensje van Keulen
Gerard de Lairesse by Rembrandt, 1665
Ahmed Marcouch
Marlene van Niekerk, 2018
Rembrandt, 1655
Annie M G Schmidt, 1984
Liesbeth van Tongeren, 2010
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