The 30 Greatest Dutchmen - Statistics

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# What they did / were Dutchman / Dutchwoman % Correct
10 Painter who cut his ear off Vincent van Gogh
92%
9 Painter of the Night Watch Rembrandt van Rijn
86%
8 WWII diarist Anne Frank
75%
6 Total Football Johan Cruyff
67%
2 "the father of the fatherland", main lader against the Habsburgs William of Orange
66%
26 Admiral and privateer, "silver fleet" Piet Pieterszoon Hein
62%
18 Businessman, famous Dutch brewing company Freddy Heineken
58%
20 Queen, 1890-1948 Queen Wilhelmina
55%
5 Renaissance humanist and social critic Desiderius Erasmus
53%
4 the Father of Microbiology Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
49%
14 Queen, 1948-1980 Queen Juliana
49%
1 Politician assassinated during the 2002 election campaign Pim Fortuyn
46%
23 Husband of former Queen Beatrix Prince Claus
35%
7 Dutch admiral nicknamed Bestevaêr (grandfather), Raid on the Medway Michiel de Ruyter
34%
17 Co-founder and CEO of a large Dutch technology company Anton Philips
33%
13 Great Dutch writer, Jip and Janneke Annie M.G. Schmidt
29%
25 Former striker, did manage the Netherlands national football team Marco van Basten
25%
12 Astronomer and major figure in the scientific revolution, discovered Titan Christiaan Huygens
22%
21 Enlightened critic of the Bible during the Dutch Golden Age Baruch de Spinoza
21%
15 Important figure in the creation of the Constitution Johan Rudolf Thorbecke
20%
3 Prime Minister after World War II who rebuilt the country (modern welfare state) Willem Drees
18%
27 Prime Minister 1973-1977, polarizing Joop den Uyl
17%
11 Women's suffrage activist and first female physician in the Netherlands Aletta Jacobs
16%
29 "the Flying Housewife" who won four gold medals at the Olympic Games 1948 Fanny Blankers-Koen
15%
19 Resistance fighter, the girl with the red hair Hannie Schaft
13%
28 Mill builder and hydraulic engineer Jan Adriaenszoon Leeghwater
11%
22 Comedian, one of the "Great Three" of Dutch cabaret Toon Hermans
11%
24 Executed statesman who played an important role in the struggle for independence from Spain Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
10%
16 Well-known officer in The Salvation Army Alida Bosshardt
8%
30 Dutch comedy duo van Kooten en de Bie
3%
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