Statistics for The 30 Greatest Dutchmen

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  • This quiz has been taken 67 times
  • The average score is 11 of 30

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#What they did / wereDutchman / Dutchwoman% Correct
10Painter who cut his ear offVincent van Gogh
92%
9Painter of the Night WatchRembrandt van Rijn
85%
8WWII diaristAnne Frank
79%
6Total FootballJohan Cruyff
67%
26Admiral and privateer, "silver fleet"Piet Pieterszoon Hein
67%
2"the father of the fatherland", main lader against the HabsburgsWilliam of Orange
67%
18Businessman, famous Dutch brewing companyFreddy Heineken
62%
20Queen, 1890-1948Queen Wilhelmina
56%
5Renaissance humanist and social criticDesiderius Erasmus
54%
14Queen, 1948-1980Queen Juliana
52%
1Politician assassinated during the 2002 election campaignPim Fortuyn
51%
4the Father of MicrobiologyAntonie van Leeuwenhoek
49%
7Dutch admiral nicknamed Bestevaêr (grandfather), Raid on the MedwayMichiel de Ruyter
38%
23Husband of former Queen BeatrixPrince Claus
36%
17Co-founder and CEO of a large Dutch technology companyAnton Philips
34%
13Great Dutch writer, Jip and JannekeAnnie M.G. Schmidt
31%
25Former striker, did manage the Netherlands national football teamMarco van Basten
25%
12Astronomer and major figure in the scientific revolution, discovered TitanChristiaan Huygens
21%
11Women's suffrage activist and first female physician in the NetherlandsAletta Jacobs
20%
21Enlightened critic of the Bible during the Dutch Golden AgeBaruch de Spinoza
20%
15Important figure in the creation of the ConstitutionJohan Rudolf Thorbecke
20%
27Prime Minister 1973-1977, polarizingJoop den Uyl
20%
29"the Flying Housewife" who won four gold medals at the Olympic Games 1948Fanny Blankers-Koen
18%
3Prime Minister after World War II who rebuilt the country (modern welfare state)Willem Drees
18%
19Resistance fighter, the girl with the red hairHannie Schaft
13%
16Well-known officer in The Salvation ArmyAlida Bosshardt
11%
28Mill builder and hydraulic engineerJan Adriaenszoon Leeghwater
11%
24Executed statesman who played an important role
in the struggle for independence from Spain
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
10%
22Comedian, one of the "Great Three" of Dutch cabaretToon Hermans
10%
30Dutch comedy duovan Kooten en de Bie
5%

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