Famous People Born In Leiden

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Rembrandt
(One of the Greatest Visual Artists in the History of Art)
Rembrandt
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Birthdate: July 15, 1606
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: October 4, 1669
Armin van Buuren
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 25, 1976
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Johannes van der Waals
(Theoretical Physicist)
Johannes van der Waals
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: November 23, 1837
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: March 8, 1923
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Jan Steen
(Golden Age painter)
Jan Steen
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Birthdate: August 21, 1626
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: February 3, 1679
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Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands
(Aristocrat)
Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 25, 1966
Sun Sign: Gemini
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Willebrord Snell
(Astronomer & Mathematician)
Willebrord Snell
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 13, 1580
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: October 30, 1626
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Kajsa Ollongren
(Politician)
Kajsa Ollongren
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 28, 1967
Sun Sign: Gemini
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Gottfried van Swieten
(Austrian diplomat, librarian, and government official who served the Holy Roman Empire during the 18th century)
Gottfried van Swieten
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 29, 1733
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: March 29, 1803
 9 
Gabriƫl Metsu
(Painter)
Gabriƫl Metsu
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Birthdate: 1629
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: October 24, 1667
 10 
Evelyn Wever-Croes
(Politician)
Evelyn Wever-Croes
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 5, 1966
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
 11 
Jan van Goyen
(Painter)
Jan van Goyen
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Birthdate: January 13, 1596
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: April 27, 1656
 12 
Lucas van Leyden
(Artist)
Lucas van Leyden
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Birthdate: 1494 AD
Died: September 8, 1533
 13 
Abdou Harroui
(Footballer midfielder)
Abdou Harroui
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 13, 1998
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 14 
Pieter van Musschenbroek
(Dutch Mathematician and Physicist Who Discovered the Principle of the 'Leyden Jar')
Pieter van Musschenbroek
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 14, 1692
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: September 19, 1761
 15 
Rodney Glunder
(Dutch Professional Mixed Martial Artist)
Rodney Glunder
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 3, 1975
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 16 
Taco van den Honert
(Dutch Former Field HockeyĀ Player)
Taco van den Honert
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 14, 1966
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 17 
Carina Benninga
(Former Dutch Field Hockey Player)
Carina Benninga
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 18, 1962
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 18 
Marietje Schaake
(Politician)
Marietje Schaake
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 28, 1978
Sun Sign: Scorpio
 19 
Jan Lievens
(Painter)
Jan Lievens
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Birthdate: October 24, 1607
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: June 4, 1674
 20 
Geertgen tot Sint Jans
(Painter)
Geertgen tot Sint Jans
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Birthdate: 1465 AD
Died: 1495 AD
 21 
Willem van de Velde the Elder
(Painter)
Willem van de Velde the Elder
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Birthdate: 1610
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: December 13, 1693
 22 
Ben Pon
(Dutch Formula One Driver)
Ben Pon
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 9, 1936
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: September 30, 2019
 23 
Frans van Mieris the Elder
(Painter)
Frans van Mieris the Elder
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Birthdate: April 16, 1635
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: March 12, 1681
 24 
Jennifer Fopma
(American Beach Volleyball Player)
Jennifer Fopma
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 30, 1981
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 25 
Reinhart Dozy
(Scholar)
Reinhart Dozy
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 21, 1820
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: April 29, 1883
 26 
Kjeld Nuis
(Dutch Speed SkaterĀ and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Kjeld Nuis
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 10, 1989
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Cornelis Tiele
(Dutch Theologian)
Cornelis Tiele
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Birthdate: December 16, 1830
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: January 11, 1902