Utrecht has produced a number of well-known football players, artists, models and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Utrecht includes Marco van Basten, Lizzy Ansingh, Wesley Sneijder, Sylvia Kristel, Ibrahim Afellay, and many others.

Famous People Born In Utrecht

Marco van BastenMarco van Basten
31 October 1964, Dutch
Former Dutch Football Star
Lizzy AnsinghLizzy Ansingh
13 March 1875, Dutch
Painter

Wesley SneijderWesley Sneijder
09 June 1984, Dutch
Football player

Sylvia KristelSylvia Kristel
28 September 1952, Dutch
Singer, Film actor, Film director, Actor, Model,

Ibrahim AfellayIbrahim Afellay
02 April 1986, Moroccan, Dutch
Association football player

Pope Adrian VIPope Adrian VI
02 March 1459, German, Dutch
Pope
Gerrit RietveldGerrit Rietveld
24 June 1888, Dutch
Dutch designer

Theo van DoesburgTheo van Doesburg
30 August 1883, Dutch
Poet, Painter, Architect, Writer, Graphic

Karel DoormanKarel Doorman
23 April 1889, Dutch
Naval Officer
Gerard van HonthorstGerard van Honthorst
04 November 1592, Dutch
Painter

Jan Davidsz. de HeemJan Davidsz. de Heem
17 April 1606, Dutch
painter, botanical illustrator
Willem MengelbergWillem Mengelberg
28 March 1871, Dutch
Conductor

Isabelle de CharrièreIsabelle de Charrière
20 October 1740, Swiss, Dutch
Writer

Hendrick de KeyserHendrick de Keyser
15 May 1565, Dutch
Sculptor

Jan Dirksz BothJan Dirksz Both
1610 AD, Dutch
Painter

Godert van der CapellenGodert van der Capellen
15 December 1778, Dutch
Statesman
Hendrik C. van de HulstHendrik C. van de Hulst
19 November 1918, Dutch
Astronomer

Justus van EffenJustus van Effen
21 February 1684, Dutch
Writer

Melchior de HondecoeterMelchior de Hondecoeter
1636 AD, Dutch
Painter