thumbnail

Born in The Hague

The Hague is the third largest city of the Netherlands and the royal and administrative capital of the country. The capital of the province of South Holland hosts the International Court of Justice and International Criminal Court. Name these famous persons, which are born in the city of The Hague.
Quiz by Greenfox
Rate:
Last updated: August 21, 2023
You have not attempted this quiz yet.
First submittedJanuary 17, 2022
Times taken6
Average score100.0%
Report this quizReport
11:00
Enter your answer here
0
 / 24 guessed
The quiz is paused. You have remaining.
Scoring
You scored / = %
This beats or equals % of test takers also scored 100%
The average score is
Your high score is
Your fastest time is
Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...
Hint
 
Answer
Inventor of the pendulum clock and considered one of the greatest scientists of all time for his major contributions in the fields of optics, mechanics and astronomy
1629
Christiaan Huygens
Queen of the Netherlands from 1898 to 1948
1880
Wilhelmina
Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980
1909
Juliana
Nobel Prize winning physicist for his major contributions to the CERN project
1925
Simon van der Meer
former Cyclist, Winner of the Tour de France 1980, he holds the distance record in Tour de France history
1946
Joop Zoetemelk
former Football coach (Dutch National Team, Belgian National Team, Russian National Team)
1947
Dick Advocaat
Actor, known for his distinctive height, "Addams Family" "Star Trek: The Next Generation"
1948
Carel Struycken
Billionaire and television producer, Creator of "The Voice" "Big Brother"
1955
John de Mol
Football coach (Ajax, Tottenham, Hamburger SV)
1956
Martin Jol
Creator of the Python programming language
1956
Guido van Rossum
Controversial director and author, he was assassinated by an Islamist
1957
Theo van Gogh
Co-developer of Bluetooth
1963
Jaap Haartsen
Hint
 
Answer
Prime Minister of the Netherlands since 2010
1967
Mark Rutte
Darts player and five-time World Darts Champion
1967
Raymond van Barneveld
Manager of the English women's national team since 2021
1969
Sarina Wiegman
Singer and former member of Caught in the Act
1973
Eloy de Jong
Singer, she performed for the Netherlands at Eurovision Song Contest, "Birds"
1975
Anouk
Tennis player
1987
Robin Haase
Goalkeeper for the Dutch national team, Norwich City
1988
Tim Krul
Footballer who plays for Manchester City and the Dutch national team
1995
Nathan Aké
Footballer who plays for Juventus and the Dutch women's national team
1996
Lineth Beerensteyn
Princess and heir apparent of the Netherlands
2003
Amalia
Princess and second in line of succession
2005
Alexia
Princess and third in line of succesion
2007
Ariane
No comments yet