Born in Rotterdam

Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands and is the largest seaport of Europe. Rotterdam is also home to an university and has some important modern buildings after the near complete destruction of the city in World War II. Name these famous persons, which are born in the city of Rotterdam.

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Important philosopher and Catholic theologian, namesake of the university of Rotterdam and the programme for exchange students within the European Union	1466	Erasmus
First winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry	1852	Jacobus Henricus van t'Hoff
Widely considered one of the Netherlands biggest names in performing arts	1888	Louis Davids
Dutch-American painter and one of the most important artists of action painting	1904	Willem de Kooning
Swimmer, she set several world records during her carreer	1911	Marie Braun
Former Secretary of NATO and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs	1911	Joseph Luns
Computer scientist and first person to win the Turing Award who was neither American nor British	1930	Edsger W. Dijkstra
Prime Minister from 1982 to 1994	1939	Ruud Lubbers
Important modern architect and urbanist	1944	Rem Koolhaas

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Former tennis player and Wimbledon champion, only Dutch player to have won a Grand Slam	1971	Richard Krajicek
Founder of chess boxing	1974	Iepe Rubingh
Coach of the Glasgow Rangers and former captain of the Dutch national team (Barcelona, Arsenal and Feyenoord)	1975	Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Former football player who played for Arsenal, ManU and the Dutch national team	1983	Robin van Persie
Footballer who plays for Paris Saint-Germain and the Dutch national team	1990	Georginio Wijnaldum
DJ and music producer, "Turn Me On" "Gecko"	1995	Oliver Heldens
Footballer who plays for Inter Milan and the Dutch national team	1996	Denzel Dumfries
Goalkeeper who plays for Feyenoord and the Dutch national team	1998	Justin Bijlow
Footballer who plays for Manchester United and the Dutch national team	1999	Tyrell Malacia

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