Hendrick Hamel

Hendrick Hamel

male, deceased (1692)
Hendrick Hamel (born 1630 in Gorinchem - died February 12, 1692 in Gorinchem) was the first Westerner to write about the Joseon Dynasty era in...
Jan van der Heyden

Jan van der Heyden

male, deceased (1712)
Jan van der Heyden (March 5, 1637, Gorinchem - March 28, 1712, Amsterdam) was a Dutch Baroque-era painter, draughtsman, printmaker, and inventor...
Abraham Bloemaert

Abraham Bloemaert

male, deceased (1651)
Abraham Bloemaert (1566, Gorinchem - January 27, 1651, Utrecht), was a Dutch painter and printmaker in etching and engraving. Bloemaert was the son...
Ruud Brood

Ruud Brood

male, 47 years old
Ruud Brood (born October 19, 1962 in Gorinchem) is a Dutch former football (soccer) player, who is the current head coach of Heracles Almelo. He...

Abraham Jacob van der Aa

male, deceased (1857)
Abraham Jacob van der Aa (Amsterdam, 7 December 1792 - Gorinchem, 21 March 1857) was a Dutch literator. He was born in Amsterdam in 1792. His...
Maria Swanenburg

Maria Swanenburg

female, deceased (1915)
Maria Catherina Swanenburg (Leiden 9 September 1839 - Gorinchem 11 April 1915) was a Dutch serial murderer. Swanenburg was the daughter of Clemens...

Johann Heinrich Hartmann Bätz

male
Johann Heinrich Hartmann Bätz (Utrecht, 1708 - ?, 1770) was a Dutch organ builder. His instruments are stupendous, commanding the admiration of e...

Nicholas Pieck

male
Nicholas Pieck was the son of John Pieck and Henriea Clavia, devout Catholics. He was sent to college at Bois-le-Duc, and as soon as he had...

Berend George Escher

male, deceased (1967)
Berend George Escher (April 4 1885 Gorinchem - October 11 1967 Arnhem) was a Dutch geologist. Escher had a broad interest, but his research was...
Hadriaan van Nes

Hadriaan van Nes

male, 67 years old
Hadriaan van Nes (born August 7, 1942 in Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland) is a retired rower from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal in the men's...