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Born in Leiden

Leiden is a city in the province of South Holland and home to the oldest university of the Netherlands. Name these famous people who were born in Leiden.
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Last updated: September 9, 2025
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Dutch Golden Age painter, "The Night Watch" "Self-Portrait with Beret and Turned-Up Collar"
1606
Rembrandt
Physicist who received the Nobel Prize in 1910 for his work on the equation of state for gases and liquids
1837
Johannes Diderik van der Waals
Activist who was convicted and executed by the government of Nazi Germany for setting fire to the Reichstag building
1909
Marinus van der Lubbe
Dutch-Swedish politician and Dutch Minister of Defence from 2022 to 2024 and Deputy Prime Minister from 2017 to 2022
1967
Kajsa Ollongren
DJ and record producer, "This Is What It Feels Like" "Blah Blah Blah" "In And Out of Love"
1976
Armin van Buuren
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Beach volleyball player, 2013 World champion and 2016 Olympic bronze medalist with his teammate Robert Meeuwsen
1989
Alexander Brouwer
Speed skater and winner of three Olympic gold medals
1989
Kjeld Nuis
DJ and record producer, "Latency" "Memory Bank" "Never Say Goodbye"
1992
Dyro
Speed skater and Olympic gold medalist 2018 over the 5000 metres distance
1996
Esmee Visser
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