Born in Amsterdam
The following were born or adopted in Amsterdam. Some became famous after they moved away.
A
- Bertus Aafjes (1914–1993), writer
- Willem Jan Aalders (1870–1945)
- Hans Aarsman (born 1951), photographer, author and academic lecturer
- Jan van Aartsen (1909–1992), politician and jurist
- Mavis Acquah (born 1978)
- Co Adriaanse (born 1947), football trainer
- Leo Adriaenssen (1945–2012)
- Pieter Aertsen (1508–1575), painter in the style of Northern Mannerism.
- Stella Agsteribbe (1909–1943), gymnast
- Cris Agterberg (1883–1948), artist and ceramist
- Achmed Ahahaoui (born 1983), football player
- Jan Akkerman (born 1946), guitarist
- Willeke Alberti (born 1945), singer and actress
- Willy Alberti (1926–1985; real name: Carel Verbrugge), singer and actor
- Carel Alberts (1927–2006)
- Ernst van Altena (1933–1999), poet, writer and translator
- Ferdinand van Altena (1936–2006)
- Manon Alving (1923–2010), actor
- Martin van Amerongen (1941–2002), journalist, publisher, columnist and author
- Willeke van Ammelrooy (born 1944), actor
- Herman Agatho des Amorie van der Hoeven (1829–1897)
- Hans Andreus (1926–1977), poet and writer
- Edwin van Ankeren (born 1968), football player
- Caroline Ansink (born 1959), musician, music educator and composer
- Jarchinio Antonia (born 1990), football player
- Mitch Apau (born 1990), football player
- Karel Appel (1921–2006) painter, sculptor and poet
- Armando (1929–2018), real name: HD van Doodeweerd; painter, sculptor and writer
- Willem Arondeus (1894–1943), artist, author and WW11 resistance member
- Alex Aronson (1934–1975), aid worker executed in Ba'athist Iraq
- Maurits Aronson (1903–1989)
- Abraham Asscher (1880–1950)
- Lodewijk Asscher (born 1974), politician and jurist
- Eli Asser (1922-2019)
- Tobias Asser (1838–1913), lawyer and legal scholar
- Raymond Atteveld (born 1966), football player and football trainer
- Swami Atulananda (1870–1966)
- Hendrick Avercamp (1585–1634), painter
- Lion Axwijk (born 1984), football player
B
- Tine Baanders (1890–1971), illustrator, graphic designer and teacher
- Herman Ambrosius Jan Baanders (1876–1953), architect, designer and entrepreneur
- Gonnie Baars (1947–2000)
- Ryan Babel (born 1986), football player
- Philip Johannes Bachiene (1814–1881)
- Henk Bakker sr. (1940–2008), politicus
- Piet Bambergen (1931–1996)
- Jan Bank (born 1940), historian and local politician
- Adnan Barakat (born 1982), football player
- Barbara Barend (born 1974)
- Frits Barend (born 1947), presentator
- Sonja Barend (born 1940), TV personality and former talk show host
- Barend Barendse (1907–1981)
- Benno Barnard (born 1954)
- Robbert Baruch (born 1967), politicus
- Sarah Bavly (1900–1993), nutrition education pioneer in Israel
- Tabe Bas (1927–2009), actor
- Kiran Bechan (born 1982), football player
- Sheraldo Becker (born 1995), football player
- Willibrord van Beek (born 1949), retired politician and financial adviser
- Mary Beekman (1884–1957), actor
- Peter Beense (born 1963)
- Hans Beijer (born 1948), actor
- Daniël Belinfante (1893–1945), componist
- Frieda Belinfante (1904–1995), cellist, conductor, lesbian and resistance member
- Roy Beltman (1946–2005)
- Tamarah Benima (born 1950)
- Hadjar Benmiloud (born 1989)
- Tarek Ben Yakoub (born 1994)
- Carolien van den Berg (born 1953), actor
- Nick van den Berg (born 1980), professional pool player
- Chris Berger (1911–1965), athlete
- Elles Berger (born 1940)
- Hans van den Bergh (1932–2011)
- Harry van den Bergh (1942–2020), politician
- Herman van den Bergh (1897–1967)
- Robbert van den Bergh (1913–1997)
- Dennis Bergkamp (born 1969), football player
- Vera Bergkamp (born 1971), politicus
- Lobke Berkhout (born 1980), sailor
- Gerrit Cornelis Berkouwer (1903–1996), theologian
- Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856–1934) architect
- Helen Berman (born 1936; born as Hélène Julia Cohen)
- Ron Berteling (born 1957), retired ice hockey player and coach
- Jan George Bertelman (1782–1854), componist
- Hanna Bervoets (born 1984), writer
- Ernst van der Beugel (1918–2004), economist, businessman, diplomat and politician
- Bernard van Beurden (1933–2016), componist
- Jan van Beveren (1948–2011), football goalkeeper and coach
- Jean Bevers (1852–1909), politician
- Agathe L. van Beverwijk (1907–1958), mycologist
- Pepijn Bierenbroodspot (born 1965)
- Ronny Bierman (1938–1984), actor
- Jan van den Biesen (1836–1897)
- Martine Bijl (1948–2019)
- Hendrik Bijleveld (1885–1954)
- Vincent Bijlo (born 1965)
- Wim Bijmoer (1914–2000)
- Willem Bilderdijk (1756–1831), writer
- Diego Biseswar (born 1988), football player
- Gaby Blaaser (born 1986)
- Jan Blaaser (1922–1988)
- Riny Blaaser (1920–2009), actor
- Adriaan Blaauw (1914–2010), astronomer
- Wilhelmina Bladergroen (1908–1983)
- Ton Blanker (born 1960), football player
- Rinse Blanksma (born 1974)
- Michael Bleekemolen (born 1949), racing driver
- Cor Blekemolen (1894–1972), cyclist
- Daley Blind (born 1990), football player
- Andries Blitz (1890–1942)
- Jordi Bloem (born 1976)
- Adèle Bloemendaal (1933–2017)
- Henk Blok (born 1967)
- Jan Blokker (1927–2010), journalist, writer and amateur historian
- Meindert Boekel (1915–1989)
- Margreeth de Boer (born 1939), politician and Mayor of Leeuwarden, 2001-2004
- Piet de Boer (1919–1984), football player
- Sacha de Boer (born 1967), photographer, presenter and former journalist
- Saar Boerlage (born 1932)
- Femke Boersma (born 1935), actor
- Gé Bohlander (1895–1940) & Willy Bohlander (1891–1939) water polo players
- Daniël Boissevain (born 1969), actor
- Walrave Boissevain (1876–1944), politicus
- Wilson Boldewijn (born 1975)
- Frits Bolkestein (born 1933) retired politician and businessman
- Jan Bomans (1885–1941), politicus
- Vic Bonke (1940–2022), politician
- Rik van den Boog (born 1959), football manager and former player
- Lennart Booij (born 1970)
- Els Borst (1932–2014), government minister
- Piet Borst (born 1934), professor of clinical biochemistry and molecular biology
- Annie Bos (1886–1875), actor
- Bart Bosch (born 1963)
- Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper (1808–1876)
- Pieter Philip van Bosse (1809–1879) politician
- Carlo Boszhard (born 1969), TV personality, singer, impersonator and host
- Ron Boszhard (born 1963), TV presenter
- Jan Bouman (1706–1776)
- Mbark Boussoufa (born 1984), football player
- Bob Bonte (1929–1988), swimmer
- Ferdinand Bordewijk (1884–1965), writer
- Hans Boswinkel (1935–1999)
- Froukje de Both (born 1972), actor
- Ina Boudier-Bakker (1875–1966)
- Esaias Boursse (1631–1672), painter [1]
- Dries Boussatta (born 1972), football player
- Henk Bouwman (1926–1995)
- Mies Bouwman (1929–2018), TV presenter
- Mohammed Bouyeri (born 1978), murdered Dutch film director Theo van Gogh
- Marian Boyer (born 1954)
- Nouchka van Brakel (born 1940), film director
- Rick Brandsteder (born 1984)
- Ron Brandsteder (born 1950)
- Jan Brasser (1912–1999), athlete
- Gerbrand Bredero (1585–1618), poet and playwright
- Esmée de la Bretonière (born 1973), actor
- Willem Breuker (1944–2010) composer, arranger, saxophonist and clarinetist
- Mink Bridié (born 1999), TV personality
- Karim Bridji (born 1981), football player
- Bernhard Egidius Konrad ten Brink (1841–1892), German philologist [2]
- Ellis van den Brink (born 1947), actor
- Robert ten Brink (born 1955), TV presenter
- Isabelle Brinkman (born 1972)
- Karel Henri Broekhoff (1886–1946)
- Jan Broekhuis (1901–1973)
- Jan Broeksz (1906–1980)
- Cor Brom (1932–2008), football player and football trainer
- Ellie van den Brom (born 1949), retired speed skater
- Harry Bronk (1922–1996)
- Sasja Brouwers (born 1972)
- Frans Brüggen (1934–2014), conductor, recorder player and baroque flautist
- Koert-Jan de Bruijn (born 1976)
- Tina de Bruin (born 1975), actress
- Tonny Bruins Slot (1947–2020), football trainer
- Klaas Bruinsma (1953–1991), drug lord
- Joost Buitenweg (born 1967), actor
- Jack Bulterman (1909–1977)
- Johannes Burman (1706–1779), botanist and physician
- Pieter Burman the Younger (1713–1778), philologist [3]
- Ann Burton (1933–1989), jazz singer
- Kees Buurman (1936–2007)
- Cor du Buy (1921–2011)
C
- Maup Caransa (1916–2009), businessman and real-estate developer
- David de Jahacob Lopez Cardozo (1808–1890), Talmudist
- Mirano Carrilho (born 1975), football player
- Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken (born 1954), billionaire businesswoman, owns 25% of Heineken N.V.
- Henk ten Cate (born 1954), football player and football trainer
- Leontien Ceulemans (1952–2022)
- Mohammed Chaara (born 1980), actor
- Sarah Chronis (born 1986), actor
- Gerard George Clifford (1779–1847)
- Frans Coenen (1866–1936), writer
- René van Collem (born 1961)
- Simon van Collem (1919–1989)
- Charles van Commenée (born 1958), athletics coach
- Karina Content (born 1960), writer and politician
- Dirck Coornhert (1522–1590), writer, philosopher, politician, theologian and artist [4]
- Athanase Josué Coquerel (1820–1875), French Protestant theologian [5]
- Rita Corita (1917–1998)
- Paulien Cornelisse (born 1976)
- Hans Cornelissen (born 1956), actor
- Uri Coronel (1946–2016), sports director (AFC Ajax)
- Isaäc da Costa (1798–1860), Jewish poet [6]
- Cor Coster (1920–2008)
- Wessel Couzijn (1912–1984)
- Ben Cramer (born 1947; born as Kramer), singer and actor
- Jacqueline Cramer (born 1951), politician and biologist
- Hans Croiset (born 1935)
- Manja Croiset (1946–2022), Dutch author
- Vincent Croiset (born 1972), actor
- Estelle Cruijff (born 1978)
- Johan Cruijff (1947–2016), football player and football trainer
- Paul Crutzen (1933–2021), meteorologist and atmospheric chemist
D
- Dyron Daal (born 1983), football player
- Tatum Dagelet (born 1975)
- Johannes van Dam (1946–2013), journalist, writer on food
- Nicolette van Dam (born 1984), actress, model and TV host
- Elly Dammers (1921–2009), athlete
- Rudi van Dantzig (1933–2012), choreographer, company director, and writer
- Hans Daudt (1925–2008)
- Sanny Day (1921–2008)
- Louis Debij (1937–2018)
- Sir Matthew Decker, 1st Baronet (1679–1749), merchant and economist [7]
- Eduard Douwes Dekker (1820–1887), writer, pen name, Multatuli [8]
- Thomas Dekker (born 1984), cyclist
- Lex van Delden (1947–2010), actor
- Dikke Dennis (born 1965)
- Thierry Detant (born 1965), Olympic cyclist
- Joep van Deudekom (born 1960)
- Boy Deul (born 1987), football player
- Frans van Deursen (born 1962)
- Ineke Dezentjé Hamming-Bluemink (born 1954), former politician
- Isaäc Nicolaas Theodoor Diepenhorst (1907–1976)
- Ko van Dijk Jr. (1916–1978)
- Gé van Dijk (1923–2005), football player
- Nova van Dijk (born 1976)
- Guus Dijkhuizen (1937–2013)
- Lore Dijkman (born 1984), actor
- Nico Dijkshoorn (born 1960), author, columnist, blogger, poet and musician
- Loek Dikker (born 1944), pianist, conductor and composer
- Michael Dingsdag (born 1982), football player
- Dio (born 1988)
- Charles Dissels (born 1984), football player
- Tijn Docter (born 1972), actor
- Bram de Does (1934–2015) graphic and type designer
- Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis (1846–1919), politicus
- Luciano Dompig (born 1987), football player
- Mitchell Donald (born 1988), football player
- Peter van Dongen (born 1966) cartoonist
- Ryan Donk (born 1986), football player
- Piet Hein Donner (born 1948), politicus
- Agaath Doorgeest (1914–1991), athlete
- Tamar van den Dop (born 1970)
- Steve van Dorpel (1965–1989), football player
- Eduard Douwes Dekker (1820–1887), writer
- Sjoerd Dragtsma (born 1984), actor
- Nanette Drazic (born 1980)
- Willem Drees Sr. (1886–1988), politician and Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 1948-1958
- Anton Dreesmann (1923–2000)
- Richard Dreise (born 1969)
- Danny Drenth (born 1963)
- Dana van Dreven (born 1974) gabber, DJ and producer
- Nick Driebergen (born 1987), swimmer
- Kees Driehuis (1951–2019), journalist and TV host
- Leo Driessen (born 1955)
- Aarnout Drost (1810–1834)
- Hendrik Lodewijk Drucker (1857–1917), politicus
- Wilhelmina Drucker (1847–1925), politician, writer and early feminist
- Pierre H. Dubois (1917–1999), writer and critic
- Willem Dudok (1884–1974), modernist architect
- Hans Dulfer (born 1940), tenor saxophone jazz musician
- Inez van Dullemen (1925–2021)
- Frans van Dusschoten (1933–2005)
- Anthony Ernst Mary Duynstee (born 1920)
- Jeroen Duyster (born 1966), coxswain, Olympic gold medallist
- Linda van Dyck (1948; born as Linda de Hartogh), actor
E
- Cor Eberhard (born 1947), former politician
- Boy Edgar (1915–1980), jazz conductor, pianist and trumpeter
- Jesse Edwards (born 2000), college basketball player for the Syracuse Orange
- Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621–1674), painter. [9]
- Esmée van Eeghen (1918–1944), resistance fighter in World War II
- Klaas van der Eerden (born 1975)
- Erick van Egeraat (born 1956), architect
- Remco van Eijden (born 1977), former darts player
- Joop Eijl (1896–1941)
- Maya Eksteen (born 1958)
- Soundos El Ahmadi (born 1981)
- Ger van Elk (1941–2014), created sculptures and painted photographs
- Ferdi Elmas (born 1985), football player
- Johan Elsensohn (1884–1966)
- Harry Elte (1880–1944), architect
- Urby Emanuelson (born 1986), football player
- Caro Emerald (born 1981), pop and jazz singer
- Stephen Emmer (born 1958), composer, arranger, producer and musician
- Herman Emmink (1927–2013)
- Joop van den Ende (born 1942), theatrical producer
- Rick Engelkes (born 1959)
- Martin van Engelshoven-Huls (born 1964)
- Jan van Ens (1620–1652)
- Simon Episcopius (1583–1643), theologian and Remonstrant. [10]
- Angela Esajas (born 1978)
- Malcolm Esajas (born 1986), football player
- Rudolf Escher (1912–1980), composer and music theorist
- Max Euwe (1901–1981), chess player and mathematician
- Bloeme Evers-Emden (1926–2016), teacher, child psychologist and Holocaust survivor
F
- Henri Faas (1926–1990)
- Ina van Faassen (1928–2011), actress and comedian
- Raymond Fafiani (born 1983), football player
- Rik Felderhof (born 1948)
- Gino Felixdaal (born 1990), football player
- Ruud Feltkamp (born 1989), actor
- Kees Fens (1929–2008) writer, essayist and literary critic
- Hubert Fermin (born 1948), actor
- Ad Fernhout (born 1946)
- Dirk Filarski (1885–1964)
- Barthold Fles (1902–1989), literary agent
- George Fles (1908–1939), translator and victim of Stalin's Great Purge
- Melvin Fleur (born 1982), football player
- Coen Flink (1932–2000)
- Joss Flühr (born 1940), actor
- Cornelis Fock (1828–1910)
- Stella Fontaine (1889–1966)
- Jan Fontijn (1936–2022)
- Theo Fransman (1928–2007)
- Lange Frans (born 1980), rapper and TV presenter
- Herman Frijda (1887–1944)
- Nelly Frijda (born 1936), actor
- Johan Frinsel Sr. (1927–2021)
- Jan Froger ("Bolle Jan")
- René Froger (born 1960), singer
- Laura Fygi (born 1955), jazz and pop singer
G
- Louis van Gaal (born 1951), football trainer
- Tess Gaerthé (born 1991), singer and former child star
- Bert Garthoff (1913–1997)
- Jimmy Geduld (born 1964), actor
- Jacob Geel (1789–1862) scholar, critic and librarian. [11]
- Jacobine Geel (born 1963)
- Jan Willem Gefken (1807–1887)
- Annemarie van Gelder (born 1955)
- Han van Gelder (1923–2012)
- Jack van Gelder (born 1950), sport commentator and TV presenter
- Tygo Gernandt (born 1974), actor
- Winston Gerschtanowitz (born 1976), presenter and actor
- Kick Geudeker (1901–1977), football player and sports journalist
- Thorvald de Geus (born 1964)
- Jan van Gilse (1843–1915), politicus
- Jaap Glasz (1935–2005)
- Michel Henry Godefroi (1830–1882)
- Frans Goedhart (1904–1990), journalist, politician and resistance member
- Sim Gokkes (1897–1943), composer
- Jip Golsteijn (1945–2002)
- Niels Gomperts (born 1991), actor
- Leo van der Goot (born 1950)
- Mylène Gordinou (born 1972)
- Gordon (born 1968)
- Henk Gortzak (1908–1989)
- Carel Goseling (1891–1941), lawyer and politician
- Jasper Gottlieb (born 1989), actor
- Marius Gottlieb (born 1989), actor
- Jetta Goudal (1891–1985), actor
- Anneke Goudsmit (born 1933), politicus
- Manfred de Graaf (1939–2018), actor
- Thom de Graaf (born 1957), politician and jurist
- Anton P. de Graaff (1928–2008), writer
- Cynthia de Graaff (born 1975)
- Agneta de Graeff van Polsbroek (1603–1656), mother of Wendela Bicker and mother in law of Johan de Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland
- Andries de Graeff (1611–1678), Amsterdam burgomaster and regent, statesman; uncle of Johan de Witt
- Cornelis de Graeff (1599–1664), Amsterdam burgomaster and regent, statesman, Diplomat; uncle of Johan de Witt
- Dirck Jansz Graeff (1532–1589), Amsterdam burgomaster
- Dirk de Graeff van Polsbroek (1833-1916), diplomat in Japan
- Jacob Dircksz de Graeff (1570–1638), Amsterdam burgomaster and regent, statesman
- Lenaert Jansz de Graeff (around 1525/30-before 1578), one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation in Amsterdam, captain of the Sea Beggars
- Pieter de Graeff (1638–1707), Amsterdam patrician, politician; brother-in-law of Johan de Witt
- Glennis Grace (born 1978), singer
- Metta Gramberg (born 1959), actor
- Frank de Grave (born 1955), politician and businessman
- Serginho Greene (born 1982), football player
- Didi Gregorius (born 1990), baseball shortstop
- Aus Greidanus Sr. (born 1950)
- Annemarie Grewel (1935–1998), senator, educator and columnist
- Fred Grim (born 1965), football player (goalkeeper)
- Germaine Groenier (1943–2007)
- Gijs Groenteman (born 1974)
- Hanneke Groenteman (born 1939), journalist, radio broadcaster and TV presenter
- Paul van Groningen (born 1955)
- Ferry de Groot (born 1948)
- Harry de Groot (1920–2004)
- Jan de Groot (born 1948)
- Jim de Groot (born 1972)
- Paul de Groot (1899–1986), politicus
- Frank Groothof (born 1947), actor
- Amy Groskamp-ten Have (1887–1956)
- Robert Jasper Grootveld (1932–2009), artist
- Hans Grosheide (1930–2022), politicus
- Ruud Gullit (born 1962), football player
- Henk Guth (1921–2002), artist
H
- Meijer de Haan (1852–1895), painter
- Bobby Haarms (1934–2009), football player and football trainer
- Cox Habbema (1944–2016), film and TV actress
- Eddy Habbema (born 1947)
- Aart Hendrik Willem Hacke (1893–1961), politicus
- Had-je-me-maar (1856–1931; real name: Cornelis de Gelder)
- Paul Haenen (born 1946), comedian and voice actor
- Bernard Haitink (1929–2021), conductor and violinist
- Henri Halberstadt (1917–1943)
- Alex van Halen (born 1953), American musician and drummer
- Edward Lodewijk (Eddy) van Halen (1955–2020), American musician and guitar player
- Floris Adriaan van Hall (1791–1866)
- Gijs van Hall (1904–1977), banker, resistance member and Mayor of Amsterdam, 1957-1967
- Walraven van Hall (1906–1945), banker and resistance leader
- Fernando Halman (born 1981)
- Frans Halsema (1939–1984)
- Boris van der Ham (born 1973), politicus
- Hartog Hamburger (1887–1924), diamond polisher and baseball player
- Jacob Hamel (1883–1943)
- Jules Hamel (born 1938), actor
- Mariëtte Hamer (born 1958), politicus
- Simon Hammelburg (1952–2022), entertainer, songwriter, author and journalist
- Otto Hanrath (1882–1944), painter
- Tol Hansse (1940–2002; real name: Hans van Tol)
- Annick van Hardeveld (1923–1945)
- Johannes Martinus van Hardeveld (1891–1953)
- Badr Hari (born 1984), kickboxer
- Cor van der Hart (1928–2006), football player and football trainer
- Rob Hartoch (1947–2009), chess master
- Abraham Frans Karel Hartogh (1844–1901), politicus
- Jan Frederik Hartsuiker (1913–2003)
- Maryam Hassouni (born 1985), actor
- Boy Hayje (born 1949), Formule 1 driver
- André Hazes (1951–2004), singer and actor
- Maaike Head (born 1983), rower
- Jan Heemskerk (1818–1897), politicus
- Jan Heemskerk Bzn. (1811–1880)
- Johan van Heemskerk (1597–1656), poet [12]
- Theo Heemskerk (1852–1932), politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 1908-1913
- Simon Heere Heeresma (1932–2011), author and poet
- Pieter Heerma (born 1977), politicus
- Freddy Heineken (1923–2002), businessman
- Pascal Heije (born 1979), football player
- Sanne Heijen (born 1981)
- Jérôme Louis Heldring (1917–2013), journalist, columnist and editor
- Bernardus Hermanus Heldt (1841–1914)
- Sergio Hellings (born 1984), football player
- Jan Frederik Helmers (1767–1813), poet [13]
- Pamela Hemelrijk (1947–2009), journalist
- Henk Hemsing (1891–1971), Olympic diver
- Maurits Hendriks (born 1961), field hockey goalkeeper and coach
- Ruud Hendriks (born 1959)
- Marpessa Hennink (born 1964), former model
- Truus Hennipman (born 1943), athlete
- Katja Herbers (born 1980), actor
- Eric Herfst (1937–1985)
- Willem Frederik Hermans (1921–1995), author of poetry, novels, short stories, plays
- Cor Hermus (1889–1953)
- Guus Hermus (1918–2001), actor
- Herman Hertzberger (born 1932), architect
- Abel Herzberg (1893–1989), lawyer and writer
- Judith Herzberg (born 1934), poet and writer
- Danny Hesp (born 1969), football player
- Catharina Hesterman (1902–1982), Olympic diver
- Jan Hesterman (1893–1963) & Wim Hesterman (1897–1971), Olympic boxers
- Jan Bertus Heukelom (1875–1965)
- Arturo ten Heuvel (born 1978), football player
- John van den Heuvel (born 1962), crime journalist, TV presenter and former police officer
- Wim van den Heuvel (born 1928), actor
- Sara Heyblom (1892–1990), actor
- Christianus Joannes Antonius Heydenrijck (1832–1911)
- Ernst Hijmans (1890–1987)
- Ernst Hirsch Ballin (born 1950), retired politician and jurist
- Henk Hoekstra (1924–2009), politician
- Pieter van der Hoeven (1911–1980)
- Henk Hofstra (1904–1999)
- Carl Hollander (1934–1995)
- Willem Holleeder (born 1958), criminal and kidnapper
- Theodor Holman (born 1953), writer
- Marc de Hond (1977-2020), TV presenter, businessman, writer and theatre performer
- Maurice de Hond (born 1947), pollster and entrepreneur
- Harmanus Hondius (1903–1996)
- Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581–1647), historian, poet and playwright [14]
- Micky Hoogendijk (born 1970), actress, presenter, model and photographer
- Martin Hoogland (1956–2004)
- Albert van der Hoogte (1909–1970), writer
- Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (born 1948), politician, diplomat and lawyer
- Netty van Hoorn (born 1951), film director and producer
- Henk van der Horst (born 1939)
- Dilara Horuz (born 1994)
- Bas van Hout (born 1959)
- Cor van Hout (1957–2003), criminal and kidnapper
- Xander Houtkoop (born 1989), football player
- Kees Houtman (1959–2005)
- Johannes Petrus Huibers (1875–1969)
- Pieter Huidekoper (1798–1852)
- Hellen Huisman (1937–2012), voice actor
- Micha Hulshof (born 1979), actor
- Ben Hulsman (1931–2018), actor
- Gerard van Hulst (1909–1990)
- Johan van Hulst (1911-2018), university professor, author, politician, chess player and centenarian
- Kees Hulst (born 1952)
- Donny Huysen (born 1973), football player
- Jan van Huysum (1682–1749), painter [15]
- Ernst Hijmans (1890–1987)
I
- Boudewijn Ietswaart (1936–2010), graphic designer
- Piet Ikelaar (1896–1992), cyclist
- Jeanne Immink (1853–1929), mountaineer
- Rinus Israël (born 1942), football player and football trainer
J
- Binyomin Jacobs (born 1949), rabbi
- Martine Jacobs (born 1956), artist
- Dieter Jansen (born 1969)
- Dolf Jansen (born 1963), comedian
- Hans Jansen (1942–2015), politician, scholar of contemporary Islam and author
- Harrie Jansen (born 1947), cyclist
- Huub Jansen (1928–1985)
- Lou Jansen (1900–1943)
- Martinus Jansen (1905–1983)
- Wim Jansen (docent) (born 1948)
- Famke Janssen (born 1964), actor
- Cornelis Janssens (1593–1661), English portrait painter [16]
- Julius Jaspers (born 1962)
- Daan Jippes (born 1945), cartoonist (comic books)
- Virgall Joemankhan (1968–1989), football player
- Jolle Albertus Jolles (1814–1882), politicus
- John Jones (born 1963), actor
- Jacques de Jong (1930–1991)
- Jasperina de Jong (born 1938)
- Jennifer de Jong (born 1976)
- Loe de Jong (1914–2005), historian
- Nigel de Jong (born 1984), football player
- Trudy de Jong (born 1948), actor
- Calvin Jong-A-Pin (born 1986), football player
- Jan Jongbloed (born 1940), football player (goalkeeper)
- Leen Jongewaard (1927–1996), actor and singer
- Wik Jongsma (1943–2008), actor
- Andries Jonker (born 1962), football coach
- Johnny Jordaan (1924–1989), singer of popular music
K
- Johan Kaart (1897–1976), actor
- Jaap Kaas (1898–1972)
- René Kahn (born 1954) neuropsychiatrist
- Edna Kalb (born 1959)
- Abraham van Karnebeek (1836–1925)
- Ton Kas (born 1959)
- Isaäc Keesing Jr. (1886–1966)
- Leo Keesing (1912–1997)
- Piet Keizer (1943–2017), football player
- Sander Keller (born 1979), football player
- Jos van Kemenade (1937–2020), politician
- Jacobus Mattheüs de Kempenaer (1793–1870), politician and lawyer
- Joan Melchior Kemper (1776–1824), politicus
- Wytske Kenemans (born 1980)
- Arie Keppler (1876–1941)
- Michiel Kerbosch (born 1947), actor
- Hendrik Kerstens (born 1956), photographer, visual artist
- Theodore Matthieu Ketelaar (1864–1936), politician
- Otto Ketting (1935–2012), componist
- Teun van de Keuken (born 1971), journalist, novelist
- Thomas de Keyser (ca.1596–1667), portrait painter [17]
- Dunya Khayame (born 1981), actor
- Wim Kieft (born 1962), football player
- Pelle Kil (born 1971), Olympic cyclist
- Sharon Kips (born 1983), singer
- Dominique Kivuvu (born 1987), football player
- Karel Klaver (born 1978), hockey player
- Joram van Klaveren (born 1979), politicus
- Gerrit Kleerekoper (1897–1943), gymnastics coach and a diamond cutter
- Aart Klein (1909–2001), photographer
- Hetty Kleinloog (born 1958)
- Simone Kleinsma (born 1958) musical theatre actress
- Monique Klemann (born 1965)
- Suzanne Klemann (born 1963)
- Sam Klepper (1960–2000)
- Michel de Klerk (1884–1923), architect
- Mientje Kling (1894–1966), theatre and film actress and radio personality
- Dolf Kloek (1916–2012), writer
- André Kloos (1922–1989)
- Oger Klos (born 1993), football player
- Jacques Klöters (born 1946)
- Patrick Kluivert (born 1976), football player and football coach
- Gerrie Knetemann (1951–2004), cyclist
- Rie Knipscheer (1911–2003), artist
- Koen Koch (1945–2012)
- Milano Koenders (born 1986), football player
- Adriaen Koerbagh (1633–1669)
- Hermann Friedrich Kohlbrugge (1803–1875), minister and reformed theologian
- Dolph Kohnstamm (1937)
- Max Kohnstamm (1914–2010), historian and diplomat
- Ada Kok (born 1947), swimmer
- Mimi Kok (1934-2014), film and television actress
- Edward Koldewijn (born 1964), actor
- Han König (1911–1964)
- Philips Koninck (1619–1688), landscape painter [18]
- Henk Koning (1934–2009), football player
- Sabine Koning (born 1973), actor
- Betje Koolhaas (born 1972), actor
- Frans Koppers (1932–2010), actor
- John Körmeling (born 1951)
- Herman Kortekaas (born 1930)
- Frits Korthals Altes (born 1931), politicus
- Pim Korver (1937–2012)
- Guuske Kotte (born 1947)
- Gerrit Kouwenaar (1923–-2014), journalist, translator, poet and prose writer
- John Kraaijkamp (1925–2011) actor, comedian and singer
- Johnny Kraaijkamp (born 1954), actor
- Diederik Kraaijpoel (1928–2012)
- Jasper Krabbé (1970)
- Jeroen Krabbé (born 1944), actor and film director
- Martijn Krabbé (born 1968), presentator
- Mirko Krabbé (born 1960)
- Tim Krabbé (born 1943), writer
- Piet Kramer (1881–1961), architect
- Arnost Kraus (born 1973)
- Michel Kreek (born 1971), football player
- Lona Kroese (born 1987), swimmer
- Ruud Krol (born 1949), football player and football coach
- Ron Kroon (1942–2000), swimmer
- Karel Wendel Kruijswijk (1921–2019)
- Willy Kruyt (1877–1943), Protestant minister and politician
- Guus Kuijer (born 1942), writer
- André Kuipers (born 1958)
L
- Pernille La Lau (born 1971)
- Yvette Laclé (born 1955), local politician and reformed prostitute and drug addict
- Maroesja Lacunes (born 1945)
- Frits Lambrechts (born 1937), actor, musician and cabaret artist
- Jan Joris Lamers (born 1942)
- Michael Lamey (born 1979), football player
- Esmé Lammers (born 1958)
- Kim Lammers (born 1981), hockey player
- Denny Landzaat (born 1976), football player
- Lucie de Lange (born 1957; also known as Lucie Janine Michielsen)
- Arend Langenberg (1949–2012), voice-over, voice actor and radio presenter
- Henk Lankhorst (1914–1976), politicus
- Nicolaas Lansdorp (1885–1968)
- L.A. Raeven (born 1971), arts duo
- Saskia Laroo (born 1959), jazz musician
- Petra Laseur (born 1939), actor
- Herman Lauxtermann (1929–1999)
- Chris Lebeau (1878–1945)
- Thijs van Leer (born 1948), musician, singer-songwriter, composer and producer
- Jean Leering (1934–2005)
- Reinbert de Leeuw (1938–2020), conductor, pianist and composer
- Nani Lehnhausen (born 1975), actor
- Cornelis Lely (1854–1929), politician and civil engineer
- Gerard van der Lem (born 1952), football player and football coach
- Jacob van Lennep (1802–1868), poet and novelist. [19]
- Jeremain Lens (born 1987), football player
- Trudy Libosan (born 1940)
- Jan Ligthart (1859–1916), teacher and philosopher
- Wibo van de Linde (1938–2018)
- Hiske van der Linden (born 1954), actor
- Patricia Linhard (born 1957), politicus
- Dana Lixenberg (born 1964), photographer and filmmaker
- Guillaume Lo A Njoe (born 1937)
- David Jessurun Lobo (1884–1926)
- Frank Lodeizen (1931–2013)
- Rifka Lodeizen (born 1972), actor
- Theo Loevendie (born 1930), composer and clarinet player
- Dick Loggere (1921–2014), hockey player
- Joghem van Loghem (1914–2005), professor of internal medicine
- Lot Lohr (born 1963), actor
- Tyrone Loran (born 1981), football player
- Fajah Lourens (born 1981), actor
- Victor Löw (born 1962; born as Victor Arthur Löwenstein), actor
- Tom Löwenthal (born 1954)
- Huub van der Lubbe (born 1953), singer and actor
- Reinier Lucassen (born 1939)
- Eric Lucassen (born 1974), politicus
- Lucebert (1924–1994), artist and poet of the COBRA (art movement)
- Marjan Luif (born 1947)
- Gijs Luirink (born 1983), football player
- Oger Lusink (born 1947)
- Charly Luske (born 1978), singer and actor
- Marion Lutke (born 1958)
- Joris Luyendijk (born 1971), journalist
M
- Maarten Maartens (1858–1915), writer
- Nol Maassen (1922–2009), politician
- Calvin Mac-Intosch (born 1989), football player
- Sherjill MacDonald (born 1984), football player
- Angelo Martha (born 1982), football player
- Bentinho Massaro (born 1988/1989), online New Age guru and alleged cult founder
- Clous van Mechelen (born 1942; real name: Jack Phillip van Mechelen)
- Eduard Meijer (1878–1929), swimmer
- Ischa Meijer (1943–1995), journalist, TV and radio presenter, critic and author
- Jan Meijer (1921–1993), athlete
- Johnny Meijer (1912–1992), accordionist who played classical, folk, and swing
- Mario Melchiot (born 1976), football player
- Joseph Mendes da Costa (1863–1939), sculptor and teacher
- Hursut Meric (born 1983), football player
- Jan Messchert van Vollenhoven (1812–1881)
- Edward Metgod (born 1959), football player (goalkeeper) and football trainer
- John Metgod (born 1958), football player and football trainer
- Frits Meuring (1882–1973), Olympic freestyle swimmer
- Lodewijk Meyer (1629–1681), physician, classical scholar, lexicographer and playwright
- Rinus Michels (1928–2005), football player and football trainer
- John Mieremet (1960–2005), underworld figure associated with extortion and assassination
- Lion van Minden (1880–1944), Olympic fencer who was killed in the Auschwitz concentration camp
- Albert Mol (1917–2004), actor
- Frans Molenaar (1940–2015)
- Michael Mols (born 1970), football player
- Rik Moorman (born 1961), cyclist
- Ibad Muhamadu (born 1982), football player
- Paul Mulders (born 1981), football player
- Bennie Muller (born 1938), footballer player
- Robin Muller van Moppes (born 1984), football player
- Danny de Munk (born 1970), actor, singer, musical actor and former child star
N
- Jan Coenraad Nachenius (1890–1987)
- Jan Nagel (born 1939), politician
- Karel Nagel (1934–1979)
- Piet Nak (1906–1996)
- Guusje Nederhorst (1969–2004), actress and singer
- Aert van der Neer (ca.1603–1677), landscape painter [20]
- Eglon van der Neer (ca. 1635–1703) painter. [21]
- Gregory Nelson (born 1988), football player
- Helma Neppérus (born 1950), politician, former tax inspector and rower.
- Anouk van Nes (born 1971)
- Nada van Nie (born 1967)
- Daan Nieber (born 1980), journalist
- Ivo Niehe (born 1946), radio and TV presenter, TV producer and actor
- Ed Nieman (born 1961)
- Rick Nieman (born 1965)
- Constant Nieuwenhuijs (1920–2005)
- Matthijs van Nieuwkerk (born 1960), journalist and TV presenter
- Loudi Nijhoff (1900–1995), actor
- Rob de Nijs (born 1942), singer and actor
- Louis Noiret (1896–1968)
- Piet Nolting (1852–1923), politicus
- Beppie Nooij Jr. (1919–1979)
- Beppie Nooij Sr. (1893–1976)
- Reinier Nooms (1623–1688), maritime painter
- Bob Noorda (1927–2010), graphic designer, worked in Milan
- Saskia Noorman-den Uyl (born 1946), former politician
- Lea Nordheim (1903–1943), gymnast
- Joost Nuissl (born 1945)
O
- Simon Okker (1881–1944), Olympic fencer killed in the Auschwitz concentration camp
- Tom Okker (born 1944), tennis player; world # 3
- Jacob Olie (1834–1905), photographer
- Sam Olij (1900–1975), Olympic heavyweight boxer
- Janus Ooms (1866–1924), rower
- Piet Ooms (1884–1961), swimmer
- Huub Oosterhuis (1933–2023), theologian and poet
- Tjeerd Oosterhuis (born 1971), musician, songwriter and producer
- Trijntje Oosterhuis (born 1973), singer-songwriter
- André Ooijer (born 1974), football player
- Dave Osei (born 1983), Dutch-Ghanaian footballer
- Rogier van Otterloo (1941–1988), composer and conductor
- Gonny van Oudenallen (born 1957), creative director, former politician
- Rob Oudkerk (born 1955), politician and general practitioner
- Alistair Overeem (born 1980), MMA fighter
P
- Max Pam (born 1946), Australian photographer
- Ans Panhorst-Niesink (1918–2010), Olympics discus thrower
- David Pardo, 17th century rabbi
- Ted van der Parre (born 1955), former strongman
- Arie Passchier
- Robert Paul (born 1949), entertainer and imitator
- Pieter Pauw (1564–1617), botanist and anatomist
- Vera Pauw (born 1963), football player and football coach
- Marcel Peeper (born 1965), football player
- Elja Pelgrom (1951–1995), actor
- Jaap Penraat (1918–2006), resistance fighter during the Second World War
- Martin Perels (1960–2005), actor ( Q & Q )
- Lily Petersen (1913–2004)
- Ankie Peypers (1928–2008)
- Peter Piekos (1918–2000), voice actor
- Cindy Pielstroom (born 1970)
- Johanna Pieneman (1889–1986), artist
- Nicolaas Pierson (1839–1909)
- Eddy Pieters Graafland (1934–2020), football player (goalkeeper)
- Heleen Pimentel (1916–2008), actor
- Menachem Pinkhof (1920–1969)
- Benjamin Pinto (born 1980), football player
- Mitchell Piqué (born 1979), football player
- Henk Pleket (1937–2011), singer (de Havenzangers)
- Glynor Plet (born 1987), football player
- Hans Plomp (born 1944)
- Jack Plooij (born 1961)
- Eddy Poelmann (born 1950)
- Rydell Poepon (born 1987), football player
- Frans Pointl (1933–2015), writer
- Andrea van Pol (1962)
- Clairy Polak (born 1956)
- Henri Polak (1868–1943), trade unionist and politician
- Willem Polak (1915–1993)
- Wim Polak (1924–1999), politician
- Johan Polet (1894–1971)
- Willem Gerrit van de Poll (1763–1836)
- René Ponk (born 1971), football player (goalkeeper)
- Sylvain Poons (1896–1985)
- Henk Poort (born 1956), actor and singer, mainly in operas and musicals
- Ine Poppe (born 1960), artist, journalist and writer
- Peter Post (1933–2011), cyclist
- Jan Postma (1895–1944)
- Ella van Poucke (born 1994), cellist
- Beryl van Praag (born 1969)
- Chiel van Praag (born 1949), presentator
- Jaap van Praag (1910–1987)
- Marga van Praag (born 1946), journalist and TV presenter
- Max van Praag (1913–1991), singer
- Michael van Praag (born 1947), football administrator and former referee
- Benno Premsela (1920–1997), designer, visual artist and art collector
- Gerard Prent (born 1954), contemporary painter
- Jacques Presser (1899–1970), historian, writer and poet
- Anduele Pryor (born 1985), football player
Q
- Paul Quasten (born 1985), football player
- Emanuel Querido (1871–1943), bookseller and publisher
- Israël Querido (1872–1932), writer
- Huibert Quispel (1906–1995), navy officer
R
- Jörgen Raymann (born 1966), cabaretier, stand-up comedian, actor and presenter
- Givairo Read (born 2006), football player
- Halina Reijn (born 1975), actor
- Victor Reinier (born 1963), actor
- Patricia Remak (born 1965), politician
- Martijn Reuser (born 1975), football player
- Gerard (van het) Reve (1923–2006), writer
- Karel van het Reve (1921–1999), writer, translator and literary historian on Russian literature
- Daniël de Ridder (born 1984), football player
- Mark Rietman (born 1960), film actor
- Maceo Rigters (born 1984), football player
- Frank Rijkaard (born 1962), football player and football coach
- Johnny Roeg (1910–2003), footballer, striker for Ajax
- Dries Roelvink (born 1959), singer
- Edsilia Rombley (born 1978), singer
- Piet Römer (1928–2012), actor
- Thijs Römer (born 1978), actor
- Raymond de Roon (born 1952), politician
- Willem Rooseboom (1843–1920), Major General and politician
- Florentine Rost van Tonningen (1914–2007), Nazi collaborator
- Felix Rottenberg (born 1957), politician
- Bryan Roy (born 1970), football player
- Heleen van Royen (born 1965), novelist and columnist
- Wim Ruska (1940–2015), Olympic judoka medallist
- An Rutgers van der Loeff (1910–1990), writer of children's novels
S
- Liane Saalborn (1923–1989; born as Zaalborn), actor
- Ben Sajet (1887–1986)
- Mady Saks (1941–2006)
- Jamile Samuel (born 1992), athlete
- Jeffrey Sarpong (born 1988), football player
- Nico Schaap (1946–2009), actor
- Alexander Schabracq (1957)
- Jan Schaefer (1940–1994), politician
- Ruben Schaken (born 1982), football player
- Dick Scheffer (1929–1986), actor
- Jules Schelvis (1921–2016), Jewish historian and Holocaust survivor
- Danny Schenkel (born 1978), football player
- Peggy Jane de Schepper (born 1971), actor
- Elsje Scherjon (born 1938), actor
- Johannes Leendert Scherpenisse (1888–1966)
- Wouter Schievink (born 1963), neurosurgeon
- Anton van Schijndel (born 1960), politician
- Bob van Schijndel (born 1945)
- Francis David Schimmelpenninck (1854–1924), politicus
- Gerrit Schimmelpenninck (1794–1863), businessman and politician
- Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck van Nijenhuis (1821–1893)
- Luud Schimmelpennink (born 1935), politicus
- Don Pepjin Schipper (born 1980), Dutch EDM DJ
- Ivo Schöffer (1922–2012)
- Jan Schokking (1864–1941), politician and Christian minister
- Wim Schokking (1900–1960), politician
- Bob Scholte (1902–1983), singer
- Rob Scholte (born 1958), contemporary artist
- Gabe Scholten (1921–1997), athlete
- Judy Schomper (born 1956)
- Eegje Schoo (born 1944), politician
- Hendrik Jan Schoo (1945–2007), author, journalist and magazine editor
- Thomas Schoorel (born 1989), tennis player
- Cobi Schreijer (1922–2005)
- Wim Schuijt (1909–2009)
- Duifje Schuitenvoerder (1874–1942)
- Wil Schuurman (born 1943), politician
- Wim Schut (1920–2006)
- Thérèse Schwartze (1851–1918), portrait painter. [22]
- Charl Schwietert (born 1943)
- Will van Selst (1937–2009)
- Orlow Seunke (born 1952), director, screenwriter and producer
- Gerson Sheotahul (born 1987), football player
- Hans Sibbel (1958; ook bekend als Lebbis)
- Willem Sibbelee (1918–1992)
- Jan Sierhuis (born 1928), painter
- Harry N. Sierman (1927–2007)
- Ton Sijbrands (born 1949), international draughts player
- Xavi Simons (born 2003), football player
- Khalid Sinouh (born 1975), former professional football goalkeeper
- Johan Sirag (1918–2000), actor
- Jan Six (1857–1926)
- Pieter Jacob Six (1894–1986)
- Cornelis Charles Six van Oterleek (1772–1833), politicus
- Sjaak (born 1985)
- Denzel Slager (born 1993), football player
- Carry Slee (1949)
- Hans Sleeswijk (1935-2024), sailor and producer
- Philip Slier (1923–1943), typesetter
- Marjolein Sligte (born 1954), actor
- Harry Slinger (born 1949), singer
- Bert van Slooten (born 1960)
- Carel Philip Sluiter (1854–1933)
- Lies Sluijters (1924–2010), athlete
- Bob Smalhout (1927-2015), physician, professor and author
- Elie Smalhout (1889–1939)
- Floortje Smit (born 1983) singer
- Ger Smit (1933–2012)
- Lisa Smit (born 1993), actor
- Els Ingeborg Smits (1944–2011), actor
- A.L. Snijders (1937–2021), writer
- Genaro Snijders (born 1989), football player
- Johannes Snippendaal (1616–1670)
- Johann Snoer (1868–1936), composer and harpist
- Paul van Soest (born 1947), actor
- Ap Sok (1907–2004)
- Ben Sombogaart (born 1947), film and TV director
- Haya van Someren (1926–1980), politician
- Bob Spaak (1917–2011), sports journalist
- Karin Spaink (born 1957) journalist, writer and feminist
- Maarten Spanjer (born 1952)
- Anna Speller (born 1984), actor
- Jan Spiering (1937–1994)
- Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677), philosopher. [23]
- Arno Splinter (born 1977), football player
- Ben Springer (1897–1960), draughts player
- Sophie van der Stap (born 1983), writer
- Michael Stein (1935–2009), journalist
- Thérèse Steinmetz (born 1933), singer and actor
- Floris Stempel (1877–1910), first chairman of football club Ajax Amsterdam
- Ernst Stern (1926–2007), Romanian-German scenic designer
- Joop van Stigt (1934–2011), architect
- Maren Stoffels (born 1988)
- Co Stompé (born 1962), former professional darts player
- Theodoor Jan Stomps (1885–1973)
- Benno Stokvis (1901–1977)
- Frans Stoppelman (1921–2007), photographer
- Tina Strobos (1920–2012), psychiatrist and World War II resistance hero
- Devika Strooker (born 1963), actor
- Jan Stulen (1942–2017)
- Louis Stuyt (1914–2000), politician
- Ko Suurhoff (1905–1967), politicus
- Jan Swammerdam (1637–1680), biologist and microscopist
- Sjaak Swart (born 1938), football player
- Hans van Swol (1914–2010), tennis player
- Joyce Sylvester (born 1965), politicus
- Zsolt Szabó (born 1961)
T
- Max Tailleur (1909–1990)
- Max Tak (1891–1967)
- Wally Tax (1948–2004), singer-songwriter
- Ed van Teeseling (1924–2008)
- Carry Tefsen (born 1938), actor
- Joseph Teixeira de Mattos (1892–1971), watercolor painter and pastellist
- Alfred Tepe (1840–1920), architect
- Henk Terlingen (1941–1994), presenter
- Eddy Terstall (born 1964), movie director and screenwriter
- Amber Teterissa (born 1979), actor
- Brian Tevreden (1981), football player
- Ed van Thijn (1934–2021), politician
- Theo Thijssen (1879–1943), writer, teacher and politician
- Raymond Thiry (born 1959), actor
- Frits Thors (1909–2014), journalist and news anchor
- Eric van Tijn (born 1956), music producer
- Jan Timman (born 1951), chess player
- Coby Timp (born 1930; born as Jacoba Toele), actor
- Herman Tjeenk Willink (born 1942), politician
- Jeroen Tjepkema (born 1970)
- Willem den Toom (1928–2007)
- Waldemar Torenstra (born 1974), actor
- Anton Toscani (1901–1984), Olympic 50 km race walker
- Karim Touzani (born 1980), football player
- Freddie Tratlehner (born 1983, Vieze Fur), rapper
- Orlando Trustfull (born 1970), football player
- Quinty Trustfull (born 1971), actress, TV presenter and former model
- Olivier Tuinier (born 1982), actor
- Frits van Turenhout (1913–2004), radio and TV sports journalist
- Peter Marius Tutein Nolthenius (1814–1896), politicus
U
V
- Fred Vaassen (1942–2018), actor and director
- Jahrizino Valentijn (born 1984), football player
- Arsenio Valpoort (born 1992), football player
- Gerrit van der Veen (1902–1944), sculptor
- Remco van der Veen (born 1973)
- Nel Veerkamp (1928–2010)
- Ed Vijent (1963–2001), football player
- Marko Vejinović (born 1990), football player
- Adriaen van de Velde (1636–1672), painter, draughtsman and print artist [24]
- Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633–1707), marine painter [25]
- Jan van den Velden (1768–1854), politicus
- Nick van der Velden (born 1981), football player
- Aat Veldhoen (1934–2018), painter and graphic artist [26] [ circular reference ]
- David Veldhoen (born 1957), painter
- Lau Veldt (boen 1953), Olympic cyclist
- Gerdi Verbeet (born 1951), politician
- Emmy Verhey (born 1949) classical violinist
- Paul Verhoeven (born 1938), film director
- Eduard Verkade (1878–1961)
- Nico Verlaan (born 1932), entrepreneur and politician
- Kenneth Vermeer (born 1986), football player (goalkeeper)
- Harry Vermeegen (born 1950)
- Wiet Verschure (1924–2009), city councillor
- Geoffrey Verwey (born 1982), football player
- Hendrik Verwoerd (1901–1966), former Prime Minister of South Africa
- Jo Vincent (1898–1989), concert soprano in oratorios
- Simon Vinkenoog (1928–2009), writer
- Ad Visser (born 1947), presenter
- André Vlaanderen (1881–1955), graphic artist
- Stefanie van Vliet (born 1967), politician
- Bernardus Reinierus Franciscus van Vlijmen (1843–1919) politician
- Lucretia van der Vloot (born 1968)
- Willem de Vlugt (1872–1945), Mayor of Amsterdam
- Wim Volkers (1899–1990), football player
- Henk Vonhoff (1931–2010), politician
- Corry Vonk (1901–1988)
- Joop Voogd (1916–1983)
- René van Vooren (1931–1998)
- Michiel Vos (born 1970), Dutch-American journalist and US-based correspondent.
- Elles Voskes (born 1964), swimmer
- Jonathan Vosselman (born 1984), football player
- Joël Vredenburg (1866–1943)
- Frans de Vreng (1898–1974), Olympic track cyclist
- Edwin de Vries (born 1950)
- Erik de Vries (1912–2004)
- Leo de Vries (1932–1994)
- James Vrij (born 1951), retired welterweight boxer
- Coen van Vrijberghe de Coningh (1950–1997), actor
- Robert Vuijsje (born 1970)
W
- Simon de Waal (born 1961), writer of TV and film scripts
- Frank Waaldijk (born 1965)
- Viggo Waas (born 1962)
- Gerard Walden (1909–2005)
- Hugo Walker (1933–2015)
- Sanne Wallis de Vries (born 1971)
- Wim Wama (1918–1986)
- Willie Wartaal (born 1982)
- Jan Baptist Weenix (1621–ca.1659), painter [27]
- Rogier van de Weerd (born 1983)
- Frans Weisz (born 1938), film director
- Géza Weisz (born 1986), actor
- Annie Wesling (1888–1956), actor
- Willem Westerman (1864–1935)
- Bas Westerweel (born 1963), presenter
- Willy Westerweel (1908–1999)
- Hans Wiegel (born 1941), politician
- Gregory van der Wiel (born 1988), football player
- Elsje de Wijn (born 1944), actor
- Juliëtte de Wijn (born 1962)
- Nicolaas Wijnberg (1918–2006)
- David Wijnkoop (1876–1941), politicus
- Joseph Wijnkoop (1842–1910), rabbi and scholar in Jewish studies
- Marianne van Wijnkoop (1945–2022)
- Harry Wijnschenk (born 1964), politician
- Wimie Wilhelm (born 1961), actor
- Paul Wilking (1924–2005; beter bekend als Pistolen Paultje)
- Hans van Willigenburg (1942), presenter
- Jan Wilmans (1914–2005), politicus
- Lies de Wind (1920–2002), actor
- Sophie van Winden (born 1983), actor
- Anja Winter (born 1956)
- Ernst Witkamp (1854–1987), painter
- Cor Witschge (1925–1991)
- Rob Witschge (born 1966), football player
- Richard Witschge (born 1969), football player
- Miljuschka Witzenhausen (born 1985), model and actress
- Pieter de Wolff (1911–2000)
- Gerrit Jan Wolffensperger (born 1944), politicus
- Loes Wouterson (born 1963)
- Christine Wttewaall van Stoetwegen (1901–1986), politicus
Y
- Yes-R (born 1986), stage name of Yesser Roshdy, rapper and TV presenter
Z
- Rowin van Zaanen (born 1984), football player
- Philip Van Zandt (1904–1958), actor
- Michel Zanoli (born 1968), Olympic cyclist
- Género Zeefuik (born 1990), football player
- Marvin Zeegelaar (born 1990), football player
- Loes de Zeeuw-Lases (1947–2010), politicus
- Bart Zeilstra (born 1982), singer
- Valerio Zeno (born 1984)
- Anne Zernike (1887–1972), liberal theologian
- Elisabeth Zernike (1891–1982)
- Frits Zernike (1888–1966), physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1953
- Emmelie Zipson (born 1977)
- Jo Zwaan (1922–2012), sprinter
- Erik de Zwart (born 1957), radio and TV maker and former DJ
- Zwarte Riek (1924–2016; real name: Rika Jansen)
- Theodorus Zwartkruis (1909–1983)
- Jaap van Zweden (born 1960), classical conductor and violinist
- Ron Zwerver (born 1967), retired volleyball player
