Ridderkerk, South Holland, Netherlands
Famous Persons from Ridderkerk, South Holland, Netherlands
- Tess van Buren - Born on February 18, 1996 - Handball player
- Janine van der Meer - Born on February 17, 1994 - Sport cyclist
- Ricardo Kieboom - Born on September 20, 1991 - Association football player
- Tim Eekman - Born on August 5, 1991 - Association football player
- Bart Deurloo - Born on February 23, 1991 - Artistic gymnast
- Kevin Strootman - Born on February 13, 1990 - Association football player
- Jordy Buijs - Born on December 27, 1988 - Association football player
- André Flach - Born on April 23, 1976 - Politician
- Wietske de Ruiter - Born on March 20, 1970 - Field hockey player
- Liesbeth Zegveld - Born on January 14, 1970 - University teacher, and Lawyer - Clara Meijer-Wichmann Penning
- Martin Butter - Born on February 20, 1965 - Organ builder
- Bart Jan Spruyt - Born on January 29, 1964 - Essayist, Journalist, Church historian, Columnist, Historian, Politician, Teacher, and Writer
- Cora van Nieuwenhuizen - Born on June 12, 1963 - Geographer, and Politician - Officer of the order Orange-Nassau
- Johan Schot - Born on February 4, 1961 - University teacher, and Historian
- Jos Wienen - Born on October 3, 1960 - Politician
- Wim Huijser - Born on September 9, 1960 - Writer
- Martin van Beek - Born on April 1, 1960 - Politician (died: August 26, 2018)
- Robbert Dijkgraaf - Born on January 24, 1960 - Theoretical physicist, University teacher, Columnist, Mathematician, Politician, and Writer - Fellow of the International Science Council | Irispenning | Honorary doctor of Leiden University | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society | honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel | Spinoza Prize (died: August 26, 2018)
- Emile Luider - Born on June 7, 1959 - Photographer (died: August 26, 2018)
- Gert Oostindie - Born on July 4, 1955 - Suriname studies researcher, University teacher, and Historian - Officer of the order Orange-Nassau (died: August 26, 2018)
- Heleen Pott - Born on May 8, 1952 - Philosopher (died: August 26, 2018)
- Jan Lodder - Born on May 10, 1948 - University teacher (died: August 26, 2018)
- Bas Belder - Born on October 25, 1946 - Journalist, Historian, Politician, and Teacher - Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau (died: August 26, 2018)
- Luuk Kroon - Born on December 13, 1942 - Military officer - Honourary Cross of the Bundeswehr in Gold | Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Commander of the Legion of Merit | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown (died: June 19, 2012)
- Rien Kaashoek - Born on November 10, 1937 - University teacher, and Mathematician (died: June 19, 2012)
- Marinus Los - Born on September 18, 1933 - Chemist - ACS Award for Creative Invention | National Medal of Technology and Innovation (died: June 19, 2012)
- Leen van der Waal - Born on September 23, 1928 - Engineer, and Politician - Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau (died: September 10, 2020)
- Pieter Bode - Born on March 23, 1926 - Politician (died: April 14, 1986)
- Leendert Deij - Born on October 30, 1919 - Esperantist (died: May 31, 2011)
- Cornelis van der Waal - Born on April 7, 1919 - Predikant, and Theologian (died: July 14, 1980)
- Nel Roos - Born on October 3, 1914 - Dancer (died: August 24, 1970)
- Gerrit Adriaan Bax - Born on March 25, 1911 - Politician (died: May 2, 1965)
- Aart Aardoom - Born on April 12, 1906 - Resistance fighter, and Clerk (died: August 15, 1985)
- T.P. Wilschut - Born on March 5, 1905 - Architect (died: December 3, 1961)