WThierry Henri Philippe Baudet is a Dutch politician and author. He is the He is the founder and former leader of Forum for Democracy, and has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2017. He also served as the party's parliamentary leader until the 23 November 2020.
WHenricus (Harry) van Bommel is a Dutch politician, anti-globalisation activist, and former educator. As a member of the Socialist Party, he was an MP from 19 May 1998 to 23 March 2017. He focused on matters of foreign policy and the European Union.
WJohanna Elisabeth "Els" Coppens-van de Rijt is an artist and author from Vlierden, Netherlands.
WLaura Dekker is a New Zealand-born Dutch sailor. In 2009, she announced her plan to become the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe single-handed. A Dutch court stepped in, owing to the objections of the local authorities, and prevented Laura from departing while under shared custody of both her parents. In July 2010, a Dutch family court ended this custody arrangement, and the record-breaking attempt finally began on 21 August 2010. Dekker successfully completed the solo circumnavigation in a 12.4-metre (40 ft) two-masted ketch named Guppy, arriving in Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten, 518 days later at the age of 16.
WNicolaas "Nico" Dijkshoorn is a Dutch author, columnist, blogger, poet and musician.
WOscar Ignatius Joannes van Dillen is a Dutch composer, conductor, and instrumentalist.
WPepijn van Erp is a Dutch mathematician and skeptical activist.
WTheodoor "Theo" van Gogh was a Dutch director and film and television producer, actor and author. He directed "Submission: Part 1", a short film written by Somali writer and politician Ayaan Hirsi Ali, which criticized the treatment of women in Islam in strong terms. On 2 November 2004, van Gogh was assassinated by Mohammed Bouyeri, a Dutch-Moroccan who objected to the film's controversial message. The last film van Gogh had completed before his death, 06/05, was a fictional exploration of the assassination of Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn (1948–2002). It was released posthumously in December 2004, a month after van Gogh's assassination.
WYolanda Hadid is a Dutch-American television personality and former model. She is best known as a star of the American reality-television show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. She is mother to IMG models Gigi, Bella, and Anwar Hadid.
WBoris van der Ham is a Dutch writer, humanist, former politician, and actor. On 23 May 2002, he became a member of the House of Representatives for the Democrats 66, a social liberal party. From 24 November 2012 to 21 November 2020, he was the president of the Humanistisch Verbond.
WJoseph Jacobus Maria "Youp" van 't Hek is a Dutch comedian, author, columnist, singer-songwriter, playwright, and critic.
WMaria Josephina Arnoldina van der Hoeven is a retired Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and nonprofit director.
WTim Hofman (Vlaardingen, born 9 July 1988, is a Dutch television presenter, journalist, poet, and columnist. Hofman often worked under the pseudonym of debroervanroos. He is, among other things, known as the presenter of the online program #BOOS, with which he won various awards.
WJohannes Juliaan Gijsbert "Hans" Jansen was a Dutch politician, scholar of contemporary Islam and author.
WRuud Janssen is a Dutch Fluxus and mail artist currently living in Breda in the Netherlands.
WAlexander Paul Klöpping is a Dutch internet entrepreneur specializing in consumer electronics, blogging, and is also a print and online journalist and speaker. Klöpping studies new media at the University of Amsterdam and is a self-described nerd. He is consulted by Dutch-language media for his expertise. He himself states that his expertise is "relative".
WArjen Henrik Lubach is a Dutch comedian, author and television presenter. He hosts the weekly news satire television show Zondag met Lubach.
WBob van Luijt is a technology entrepreneur, technologist, and new media artist from the Netherlands. He is the founder of SeMI Technologies, consultancy firm Kubrickology and the chairman of the Creative Software Foundation.
WJohannes Guillaume Christianus Andreas "Jan" Marijnissen is a retired Dutch politician of the Socialist Party (SP).
WNalden is a Dutch entrepreneur known for founding file-transfer service WeTransfer.
WEsther Ouwehand is a Dutch politician and former marketing manager serving as leader of the Party for the Animals in the House of Representatives since 2019. She has been a member of the House of Representatives since the general election of 2006 with a brief interruption between 2015 and 2016.
WRoelof Cornelis (Roel) Robbertsen is a Dutch politician and pig farmer. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal. From 1 June 2007 until 7 June 2013 he was Queen's Commissioner of the province of Utrecht.
WJan Roos was a Dutch "lijsttrekker" of the party VNL for the Dutch elections in March 2017.
WIonica Smeets is a Dutch mathematician, science journalist, columnist, television presenter and professor in science communication at Leiden University.
WMaarten Steinbuch is a high-tech systems scientist, entrepreneur and communicator. He holds the chair of Systems & Control at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), where he is Distinguished University Professor. His research spans from automotive engineering to mechatronics, motion control, and fusion plasma control. He is most known for his work in the field of advanced motion control, as well as in robotics for high precision surgery. Steinbuch is a prolific blogger and a key opinion leader on the influence of new technologies on society. He is well known as an advocate of electric vehicles.
WJim Stolze is a tech-entrepreneur located at Amsterdam Science Park, mostly known for his work in the world wide TEDx Community and the European Startup scene.
WMarianne Louise Thieme is a Dutch politician, author and animal rights activist. A jurist by education, she served as the Party for the Animals' political leader from 2002 to 2019 and a member of the House of Representatives from 2006 to 2019.
WEbru Umar is a Dutch columnist of Turkish descent. Under the influence of Theo van Gogh, she gave up a career in management and became a columnist, first for van Gogh's website and, after he was assassinated, as his successor as a regular columnist of Metro. She writes for a number of Dutch magazines and has published four books, often on the topics of feminism and criticism of Islam.