Apeldoorn
Apeldoorn ranks 1,503rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pelotas, Higashiōsaka, and St John's Wood. Memorable people born in Apeldoorn include Peter Bosz, Piet de Jong, and Arend Lijphart. Memorable people who died in Apeldoorn include Leo Peelen. Apeldoorn has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many politicians. Apeldoorn is located in Netherlands.
Apeldoorn is a municipality and city in the province of Gelderland in the centre of the Netherlands. The municipality of Apeldoorn, including the of villages of Beekbergen, Loenen, Ugchelen and Hoenderloo, had a population of 165,525 on 1 December 2021. The western half of the municipality lies on the Veluwe ridge, with the eastern half in the IJssel valley. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1915 and 2001, Apeldoorn was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including Peter Bosz, Piet de Jong, and Arend Lijphart. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Apeldoorn including Leo Peelen.
People Born in Apeldoorn
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Peter Bosz
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 1
Piet de Jong
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2016
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 2
Arend Lijphart
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 3
Ans Schut
SKATER
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 4
Steven Berghuis
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 5
Demy de Zeeuw
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 6
Waylon
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 7
Uğur Yıldırım
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.41
Rank: 8
Kevin Diks
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 9
Marita Kramer
SKIER
2001 - Present
HPI: 23.37
Rank: 10
Floris van Son
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 11
Marije van Hunenstijn
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Apeldoorn
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SKATER
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 4
Marita Kramer
SKIER
2001 - Present
HPI: 23.37
Rank: 10
Floris van Son
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 11
Marije van Hunenstijn
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Apeldoorn
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Apeldoorn were soccer players (5), athletes (2), politicians (1), political scientists (1), and skaters (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Apeldoorn, including Peter Bosz, Steven Berghuis, and Demy de Zeeuw. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Apeldoorn, including Peter Bosz, Steven Berghuis, and Demy de Zeeuw.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Apeldoorn since 1700.
