Amsterdam has produced a number of well-known football players, philosophers, boxers and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Amsterdam includes Johan Cruyff, Baruch Spinoza, Ruud Gullit, Frank Rijkaard, Badr Hari, and many others.

Famous People Born In Amsterdam

Johan CruyffJohan Cruyff
(Former Dutch Footballer & Manager)

25 April 1947

Dutch

Ruud GullitRuud Gullit
(Former Dutch Footballer)

01 September 1962

Dutch

Baruch SpinozaBaruch Spinoza
(Dutch philosopher)

24 November 1632

Dutch

Frank RijkaardFrank Rijkaard
(Former Dutch Footballer)

30 September 1962

Dutch

Badr HariBadr Hari
(kickboxer)

08 December 1984

Dutch

Cindy KimberlyCindy Kimberly
(Instagram Star, Model)

16 November 1998

Dutch

Nisrina SbiaNisrina Sbia
(Instagram Model)

01 February 1999

Dutch

Charlene de Carvalho-HeinekenCharlene de Carvalho-Heineken
(Businesswoman)

30 June 1954

Dutch,British

Natalie La RoseNatalie La Rose
(Singer-songwriter)

12 July 1988

Dutch

Yaron VersanoYaron Versano
(Gal Gadot’s Husband)

23 June 1975

Israeli

Fritz ZernikeFrits Zernike
(Physicist)

16 July 1888

Dutch

Karel Appel Karel Appel
(Painter, Sculptor, Poet)

25 April 1921

Dutch

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Paul J. CrutzenPaul J. Crutzen
(Atmospheric Chemist)

03 December 1933

Dutch

Jordi Van den BusscheJordi Van den Bussche
(YouTuber)

01 June 1995

Dutch

Daan CreyghtonDaan Creyghton
(Actor)

21 September 2002

Dutch

Ryan BabelRyan Babel
(Association football player)

19 December 1986

Dutch

Louis van GaalLouis van Gaal
(Association football player, Association football manager)

08 August 1951

Dutch

Patrick KluivertPatrick Kluivert
(Association football player, Association football manager)

01 July 1976

Dutch

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Rinus MichelsRinus Michels
(Association football player, Association football manager)

09 February 1928

Dutch

Dennis BergkampDennis Bergkamp
(Association football player)

10 May 1969

Dutch

Paul VerhoevenPaul Verhoeven
(Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer)

18 July 1938

Dutch

Jordi CruyffJordi Cruyff
(Association football player)

09 February 1974

Spanish,Dutch

Gregory van der WielGregory van der Wiel
(Association football player)

03 February 1988

Dutch

Nigel de JongNigel de Jong
(Association football player)

30 November 1984

Dutch

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Willem JanszoonWillem Janszoon
(Navigator)

1570 AD

Dutch

Urby EmanuelsonUrby Emanuelson
(Association football player)

16 June 1986

Dutch

Mbark BoussoufaMbark Boussoufa
(Footballer)

15 August 1984

Moroccan,Dutch

MultatuliMultatuli
(Writer, Civil servant)

02 March 1820

Dutch

Rachel RuyschRachel Ruysch
(Botanical illustrator, Painter)

03 June 1664

Dutch

Dirk HartogDirk Hartog
(explorer)

30 October 1580

Dutch

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Max EuweMax Euwe
(Chess player, Mathematician, Chess official, Writer, Computer scientist, University teacher)

20 May 1901

Dutch

Hendrick AvercampHendrick Avercamp
(painter)

27 January 1585

Dutch

Rob RensenbrinkRob Rensenbrink
(Association football player)

03 July 1947

Dutch

André OoijerAndré Ooijer
(Footballer)

1974 AD

Dutch

Jan Pieterszoon SweelinckJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
(composer, organist, teacher, musicologist)

30 April 1562

Dutch

Willem DreesWillem Drees
(Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands)

05 July 1886

Dutch

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Jaap de Hoop SchefferJaap de Hoop Scheffer
(Politician, Diplomat, Jurist, University teacher, Lawyer)

03 April 1948

Dutch

Coenraad Jacob TemminckCoenraad Jacob Temminck
(Zoologist)

31 March 1778

Dutch

Tobias Michael Carel AsserTobias Michael Carel Asser
(Lawyer)

28 April 1838

Dutch

Cornelia ten BoomCornelia ten Boom

15 April 1892

Dutch

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