Leiden
Famous Leidenaren
- William II, Count of Holland, 1228-1256, King of Germany
- Herman Boerhaave, 1668 - 1738, humanist and physician (born in Voorhout).
- Gerhard Douw, 1613 - 1675, painter.
- Cornelius Engelbrechtszoon, 1468 -1533, painter.
- Jan van Goyen, 1596 - 1656, painter.
- John of Leiden, 1509? - 1536, leader of the Anabaptist Münster Rebellion.
- Lucas van Leyden, 1494 - 1533, engraver and painter.
- Marinus van der Lubbe, 1909 - 1934, accused of setting fire to the Reichstag in Berlin.
- Gabriel Metsu, 1629 - 1667, painter.
- Rembrandt, 1606 - 1669, painter.
- Jan Steen, 1626 - 1679, painter.
- Johannes Diderik van der Waals, 1837 - 1923, scientist.
- Pieter Adriaanszoon van der Werff, 1529 - 1604, mayor of Leiden.
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| ► | Rivers, canals and parks |
| ► | Buildings of interest |
| ► | Famous Leidenaren |
| ► | Miscellaneous |
| ► | External links |
| ► | Region |
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