- male, deceased (1577)
- Viglius, was the name taken by Wigle Aytta van Zwichem, a Dutch statesman and jurist, a Frisian by birth. He studied at various...
- male, deceased (1520)
- Pier Gerlofs Donia of Kimswerd (1480? - October 28 1520) was a Frisian warrior, pirate, freedom fighter, folk hero and rebel. He is most well known...
- female, deceased (1917)
- Mata Hari was the stage name of Margaretha Geertruida (Grietje) Zelle (7 August, 1876, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands - 15 October, 1917, Vincennes,...
- male, deceased (1985)
- Abe Lenstra (November 27, 1920 in Heerenveen - September 2, 1985) was a Dutch football player and national football icon in the 1950s. He was also...
- deceased (1492)
- Ygo Gales Galama was a 15th century Frisian warlord. He was the son of Gale Yges Galama and Trijn Douwesdr Harinxma. The marriage of Gale and Trijn...
- male, deceased (1942)
- Blessed Titus Brandsma (Bolsward, February 23, 1881 - Dachau July 26, 1942) was a Dutch Carmelite priest and professor of philosophy. Brandsma was...
- male, deceased (1555)
- Gemma Frisius (or Reiner Gemma, December 9, 1508 - May 25, 1555) was a mathematician, cartographer and instrument maker. He created important...
- female, deceased (1642)
- Saskia van Uylenburgh (August 2, 1612 - June 14, 1642) was the wife of the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn and the model for some of the great...
- male, deceased (2005)
- Willem Frederik Duisenberg, commonly known as Wim Duisenberg, (July 9, 1935 - July 31, 2005) was a Dutch banker and politician. The first president...
- male, deceased (1666)
- Gysbert Japicx (Bolsward, Friesland 1603-1666) was a Frisian writer. He admired Horace and Ovid and was a defender for the "memmentael" (mother...
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