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Amsterdam is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands. The city in the province of North Holland is known for the large number of historic canals, the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, the Anne Frank House, the many cannabis coffee shops and more. The city is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe and also one of the most important commercial European cities. Name these famous persons, which are born in the city of Amsterdam.
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Legal scholer and winner of the Nobel Peach Prize for establishing the Hague Conference on Private International Law
1838
Tobias Asser
Dutch Prime Minister from 1948 to 1958
1886
Willem Drees
Author, "Karakter" "Blokken"
1884
Ferdinand Bordewijk
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics for his invention of the phase-contrast microscope
1888
Frits Zernike
FIFA Coach of the Century, Inventor of "Total Football" (Ajax, Barcelona and Dutch national team)
1928
Rinus Michels
Meteorologist, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1933
Paul J. Crutzen
Director, "RoboCop" "Total Recall" "Basic Instinct"
1938
Paul Verhoeven
Billionaire, co-founder of Endemol and founder of Stage Entertainment
1942
Joop van den Ende
Actor, "The Fourth Man" "Soldier of Orange" "The Living Daylights" "The Fugitive"
1944
Jeroen Krabbé
Football legend (Ajax and Barcelona), Amsterdam Arena was renamed after him
1947
Johan Cruyff
Secretary General of NATO from 2004 to 2009
1948
Jaap de Hoop Strater
Football coach (Ajax, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Manchester United and the Dutch national team)
1951
Louis van Gaal
Dutch-American drummer of Van Halen
1953
Alex van Halen
Billionaire and part-owner of the world's second-largest brewer, she is the richest person in the Netherlands
1954
Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken
Dutch-American main songwriter and guitarist of Van Halen
1955
Eddie van Halen
Football coach who manages the Dutch women's national team since 2022
1962
Andries Jonker
Former footballer (Ajax, Milan and Dutch national team) and Coach (Netherlands, Barcelona)
1962
Frank Rijkaard
Former footballer and captain of the Dutch national team (Milan, Eindhoven, Feyenoord)
1962
Ruud Gullit
Former footballer who played for Arsenal, Ajax and the Dutch national team
1969
Dennis Bergkamp
Director, "Bodies Bodies Bodies"
1975
Halina Reijn
Former footballer who played for Barcelona, Ajax, Milan and the Dutch national team
1976
Patrick Kluivert
Singer, "A Night Like This" "Tangled Up"
1981
Caro Emerald
Former footballer who played for Manchester City, Hamburg, Milan and the Dutch national team
1984
Nigel de Jong
Former footballer who played for Liverpool, Ajax, Galatasaray and the Dutch national team
1986
Ryan Babel
Former footballer who plays for PSG, Ajax and the Dutch national team
1988
Gregory van der Wiel
Footballer who plays for Girona and the Dutch national team (former ManU and Ajax player)
1990
Daley Blind
Footballer (Ajax, Sevilla, Spartak Moscow and the Dutch national team) who is currently appealing criminal convictions for aggravated assault and drug trafficking
1992
Quincy Promes
Track and field athlete who competes in heptathlon and Olympic silver medalist 2020
1993
Anouk Vetter
Cyclist and winner of six individual Tour de France stages
1993
Dylan Groenewegen
Footballer who plays in Saudi Arabia and for the Dutch national team (former player for Tottenham, Ajax and PSV)
1997
Steven Bergwijn
Footballer who plays for Bournemouth and the Dutch national team
1999
Justin Kluivert
Footballer who plays for Liverpool and the Dutch national team
2000
Jeremie Frimpong
Footballer who plays for Liverpool and the Dutch national team
2002
Ryan Gravenberch
Footballer who plays for RB Leipzig and the Dutch national team
2003
Xavi Simons
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