Bergen, North Holland
Bergen, North Holland ranks 12,173rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Zandvoort, Long Lake, Minnesota, and Mound, Minnesota. The most famous people from Bergen, North Holland are Simeon ten Holt. The most famous people who died in Bergen, North Holland are Gerrie Knetemann, and Charley Toorop. Bergen, North Holland has been the birth place of many composers and the death place of many cyclists, and painters. Bergen, North Holland is located in Netherlands.
Bergen is a municipality and town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Its North Sea beaches and forests make it a popular destination for tourists. In 2001, the municipality was formed from a merger of the former municipalities of Egmond, Schoorl, and the smaller community of Bergen proper that had existed since 1811. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1923, Bergen, North Holland was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Simeon ten Holt. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Bergen, North Holland including Gerrie Knetemann, and Charley Toorop. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Bergen, North Holland than were born there.
People Born in Bergen, North Holland
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People Deceased in Bergen, North Holland
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Gerrie Knetemann
CYCLIST
1951 - 2004
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1
Charley Toorop
PAINTER
1891 - 1955
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bergen, North Holland were composers (1), while most who died were cyclists (1), and painters (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bergen, North Holland, including Simeon ten Holt.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bergen, North Holland since 1700.
