Rijswijk
Rijswijk ranks 10,587th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Westlake Village, California, Romilly-sur-Seine, and Sines. Memorable people born in Rijswijk include Teddy Scholten, Sigrid Kaag, and Mark Caljouw. Rijswijk has been the birth place of many singers, and politicians. Rijswijk is located in Netherlands.
Rijswijk, formerly known as Ryswick in English, is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Its population was 59.642 in 2024, and it has an area of 14.49 km2 (5.59 sq mi), 0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi) of which is water. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1926 and 1995, Rijswijk was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Teddy Scholten, Sigrid Kaag, and Mark Caljouw.
People Born in Rijswijk
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Teddy Scholten
SINGER
1926 - 2010
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 1
Sigrid Kaag
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 2
Mark Caljouw
BADMINTON PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Rijswijk
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Most individuals born in present day Rijswijk were singers (1), politicians (1), and badminton players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rijswijk, including Teddy Scholten. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rijswijk, including Teddy Scholten.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Rijswijk since 1700.
