Hoorn
Hoorn is a town and a former Dutch East India Company base in the Dutch province of North Holland. It lies on the IJsselmeer, a lake north of Amsterdam. Shops and cafes dot its 17th-century town center, which is anchored by the Roode Steen, the main square. The harbor features the Hoofdtoren, a 16th-century tower. Museums include the Westfries Museum, displaying paintings of the Westfrisian Golden Age.
People born in Hoorn (First 36 people) - Page 2
Esther Schouten
Boxer
René Klomp
Former football player
Adrie Poldervaart
J. C. Bloem
Dutch poet
Jaap van der Leck
Association football manager
Matthys Basson
Piet Joubert
Commander
Kabamba Floors
Rugby union player
Bernado Botha
South African rugby union player
Arthur Nortje
South African poet
Stephanus Schoeman
Political leader
Johannes Coleman
Olympic athlete
Glenton Stuurman
South African cricketer
Willim Welsyn
South African singer
Sid O'Linn
South African footballer
Barry Wolmarans
Rugby union player
Pauline Smith
South African novelist
Louis Tregardt
Author
Hannes Brewis
South African rugby union player
Marcello Piedt
South African cricketer
Ottniel Baartman
South African cricketer
Hershell America
South African cricketer
Piet Steenkamp
Former President of the Senate of the Netherlands
Angela Schijf
Dutch actress
Selma van Dijk
Dutch television presenter
Frank van der Lende
Radio host
Lars Veldwijk
Soccer player
Ruud Koopmans
Dutch sociologist
Johannes Voorhout
Dutch painter
Dick Voorn
Football coach
Hans Koeleman
Han Litz
Musician
Jan Willem van Dop
Eva Lubbers
Dutch athlete
Simon van Duivenbooden
Dutch football player
