Famous People with Name Hendrik

Hendrik Jan Kooijman            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Hendrik Jan Kooijman: is a former Dutch field hockey player, who earned a total number of 154 caps, scoring seven goals for the Netherlands national field hockey team in the 1980s and early 1990s. Playing club hockey for HC Bloemendaal, the defender was a member of the bronze

Hendrik Christiaan "Henk" De Looper            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Hendrik Christiaan "Henk" De Looper: was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played all five matches as halfback.

Hendrik Philip "Haas" Visser 't Hooft            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Hendrik Philip "Haas" Visser 't Hooft: was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the silver medal. He played all four matches as forward.

Hendrik ("Henk") Willem Hermsen            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Hendrik ("Henk") Willem Hermsen: is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who competed in two Summer Olympics for his native country. In 1960 he finished in eighth position with the Dutch Men's Team. Four years later in Tokyo he once again became eighth with the Holland squad.

Hendrik ("Rik") Adriaan Toonen            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Hendrik ("Rik") Adriaan Toonen: is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who won the bronze medal with the Dutch Men's Team at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

Johannes Hendrik            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Johannes Hendrik: was a Dutch architect influential in the rebuilding of Rotterdam after World War II.

Carel Godfried Willem Hendrik (Pim), Baron             Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Carel Godfried Willem Hendrik (Pim), Baron : was a Dutch diplomat and politician.He held this position until he was asked, as a non-partisan, to become Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first cabinet Beel (3 July 1946 to 7 August 1948). As minister he voted in August 1947 against expansion of military actions in the Dutch Indies, pushed through laws enabling the Benelux treaties, signed the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation and the subsequent Marshal plan contracts, and prepared the way for the NATO by signing the Treaty of Brussels in March 1948.