Netherlands (nld)

Netherlands

Netherlands ranks 1,617th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Suginami, Charleston, West Virginia, and Kitzbühel. Memorable people born in Netherlands include Arie Schans, Gijsbert van Tienhoven, and Ton Roosendaal. Memorable people who died in Netherlands include Geert Adriaans Boomgaard, and Paulien van Deutekom. Netherlands has been the birth place of many film directors, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and skaters. Netherlands is located in Netherlands.

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Netherlands consists of twelve provinces; it borders Germany to the east and Belgium to the south, with a North Sea coastline to the north and west. It shares maritime borders with the United Kingdom, Germany, and Belgium. The official language is Dutch, with West Frisian as a secondary official language in the province of Friesland. Dutch, English, and Papiamento are official in the Caribbean territories. Read more on Wikipedia