Dutch Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a Dutch field hockey player, who played more than 150 international matches for the Netherlands n

Is a Dutch field hockey player, who played more than 150 international matches for the Netherlands national team since her debut, on September 9, 1998 in a friendly match against Japan.

A Flemish singer. Her music has jazz influences and almost every of her songs, she sings in a typica

A Flemish singer. Her music has jazz influences and almost every of her songs, she sings in a typical Antwerp accent.

A football player, who moved from FC Dordrecht to MK Dons in 2005 on a short-term deal after a trial

A football player, who moved from FC Dordrecht to MK Dons in 2005 on a short-term deal after a trial period.Before joining MK Dons the full-back/winger made 187 appearances and scored 3 goals for previous clubs which include De Graafschap and ADO Den Haag.

Is a ballet dancer, journalist and dance teacher.She had a chance for a temporary career in radio an

Is a ballet dancer, journalist and dance teacher.She had a chance for a temporary career in radio and television. An injury made her decide to stop dancing full-time. She did not dance for quite a few years and developed an interest in journalism. Her first job was with the Dutch radio as a voice for 3FM DJ Frits Spits and the programme De Avondspits. She became DJ for Radio 538 with the Green Report. Switched to the public channel as she got her own show at 3FM (Bad Grrrl) for the Dutch broadcasting foundation Nederlandse Programma Stichting.

Is a retired female track and road cyclist from the Netherlands. She started her career as a cyclo-c

Is a retired female track and road cyclist from the Netherlands. She started her career as a cyclo-cross rider.

Is a Dutch paraplegic swimmer.[1]De Koning was born with damaged connective tissue. After her daught

Is a Dutch paraplegic swimmer.[1]De Koning was born with damaged connective tissue. After her daughter Sarina was born in 1993 she had seven anterior cruciate ligament surgeries. In 1999 she suffered from a hernia and during a back-surgery a nerve was damaged.[2] This left her with a form of paraplegia, hence she competes in the S6 classification.[3]

Is a Dutch politician and Christian minister.

Is a Dutch politician and Christian minister.

Is a Dutch jazz pianist and composer. He won the Gaudeamus International Composers Award in 1961.Men

Is a Dutch jazz pianist and composer. He won the Gaudeamus International Composers Award in 1961.Mengelberg was born in Kiev in Ukraine, the son of the conductor Karel Mengelberg, who was himself the nephew of the conductor Willem Mengelberg. He briefly studied architecture before entering the Royal Conservatory in The Hague where he studied music from 1958 to 1964. While there he won the first prize at a jazz festival in Loosdrecht and became associated with Fluxus. His early influences included Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington and John Cage, whom he heard lecture at Darmstadt.

Is a Dutch sailor.[1] He is a two time Olympic medalist and ten time World Champion in the Tornado,

Is a Dutch sailor.[1] He is a two time Olympic medalist and ten time World Champion in the Tornado, Hobie, A class and Formula 18 classes.[2]Booth started his sailing career at the age of four, when his mother thought him the basics on Pittwater.[2] Alongside his father he won his first State Championship as a seven year old boy.[2] His desire to skipper and compete in international competitions grew and his first break-through came at the age of seventeen,

A Dutch footballer who currently plays for Ajax as a right midfielder. He has two brothers.[1]Donald

A Dutch footballer who currently plays for Ajax as a right midfielder. He has two brothers.[1]Donald joined Ajax following spells at amateur sides FC Bijlmer and Zeeburgia. He joined the first team of Ajax after the 2006-07 winter break in February 2007. He made his official Ajax debut in the UEFA Cup clash against SV Werder Bremen.[1] In August 2007 he participated in the 1-0 win over PSV Eindhoven to clinch the Johan Cruijff-schaal, his first trophy. Despite having played at continental level and domestic cup level he has yet to make his Eredivisie debut.

A Dutch footballer who currently plays for ADO Den Haag. His former clubs are Excelsior Rotterdam, A

A Dutch footballer who currently plays for ADO Den Haag. His former clubs are Excelsior Rotterdam, Ajax Amsterdam, FC Twente and Cambuur Leeuwarden.

A Dutch footballer currently playing for Feyenoord.Schet signed on with Feyenoord in 2005, from the

A Dutch footballer currently playing for Feyenoord.Schet signed on with Feyenoord in 2005, from the youth academy of FC Utrecht. He played at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Peru, where the Netherlands reached the semi-finals. He is also a member of the U-19 and U-20 sides with the KNVB. He has yet to make his debut in the first team squad.

Is a Dutch swimmer and an Olympic medalist. Originally from Germany, Zastrow was born and raised in

Is a Dutch swimmer and an Olympic medalist. Originally from Germany, Zastrow was born and raised in Wuppertal, near Dnsseldorf. He became a naturalized Dutch citizen in July 2003, after a conflict with the German Swimming Association. He currently trains at PSV Eindhoven in Eindhoven, Netherlands, with his coach, Torsten Petsch.Zastrow's swimming career has been filled with a series of unfortunate injuries. In 2001, despite being the 100 meter freestyle champion in Germany, a hand injury kept him from attending the FINA World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.In 2003, at the FINA World Championships in Barcelona, Spain, Zastrow participated in his first World Championship as a Dutch citizen. However, due to a back injury, he was unable to swim in most of the events that he had qualified for.

Is a Dutch writer, musician and filmmaker.El-Fers was musician in Los Compañeros (Latin American),

Is a Dutch writer, musician and filmmaker.El-Fers was musician in Los Compañeros (Latin American), Nass el-Ghorba (Moroccan), Tiq Maya (Moroccan), Medina (pop) and Atlal (folkrock). With this last group he had in 1982 a number 1 hit in Egypt and Sudan and appeared in El Alem Ghani the Egyptian television show by Hamdia Hamdi.

Is a Belgian footballer of Moroccan descent who currently plays for KV Kortrijk. Messoudi is a midfi

Is a Belgian footballer of Moroccan descent who currently plays for KV Kortrijk. Messoudi is a midfielder who has made his debut in professional football, being part of the Germinal Beerschot squad in the 2002-03 season, before joining Willem II Tilburg. After being released from Dutch side Willem II, the 25 year old midfielder returns to Belgium, he has signed a one year deal with KV Kortrijk.

Is a Pakistan-born Dutch cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. He

Is a Pakistan-born Dutch cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. He has occasionally opened the batting for the Dutch team, even though he currently holds a first class average of a mere 12.

Is a Dutch cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a slow left-arm bowler. He made his debut for

Is a Dutch cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a slow left-arm bowler. He made his debut for the Dutch cricket team in an ICC Intercontinental Cup game against Kenya on 29 March 2006. He has also played two One Day Internationals for the Netherlan

Is a Moroccan-Dutch columnist, essayist, poet, writer and politician. He is the third child in a fam

Is a Moroccan-Dutch columnist, essayist, poet, writer and politician. He is the third child in a family of five. At age three, he and mother and siblings settle in Zwijndrecht, The Netherlands, where his father worked. He graduated with a vwo diploma and studied sociology at Leiden University and later political science and moved to Rotterdam to live with his girlfriend. Meanwhile

A Dutch footballer of Moroccan decent, who currently plays for Plymouth Argyle. Faouzi is a striker

A Dutch footballer of Moroccan decent, who currently plays for Plymouth Argyle. Faouzi is a striker who became "Talent of the Year" in the Nike A-juniors Eredivisie in 2006. He is already part of the professional Plymouth Argyle squad.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Is a Dutch actress and director

Is a Dutch actress and director

Is a Dutch speed skater who was born in Bentelo and currently resides in Wolvega.Kleinsman got her f

Is a Dutch speed skater who was born in Bentelo and currently resides in Wolvega.Kleinsman got her first speed skating lessons at the age of four. A few years later, when she was getting more serious into the sport she was mainly focussing on short track

Is a Dutch swimmer who specializes in breaststroke. After she had been a professional swimmer, under

Is a Dutch swimmer who specializes in breaststroke. After she had been a professional swimmer, under the guidance of Martin Truijens, for several years she took a break from professional swimming after she had missed out for the 2008 Summer Olympics. She wanted to concentrate more on her study and train less. She still swims at De Dolfijn swimming club in Amsterdam.

Is a Dutch skater and photographer. At the Winter Olympics in Calgary in 1988 she won Gold, silver a

Is a Dutch skater and photographer. At the Winter Olympics in Calgary in 1988 she won Gold, silver and bronze in the short track skating discipline, when short-track speed skating was held as a demonstration sport. She ranked also 4th in the 500 metres of

Is a retired racing cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at two consecut

Is a retired racing cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. There she claimed the gold medal in the women's individual road race, followed by a bronze in