Schoonhoven
Schoonhoven ranks 10,565th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Harar, Vrgorac, and Lozova. Memorable people born in Schoonhoven include Regnier de Graaf, and Rick Karsdorp. Memorable people who died in Schoonhoven include Olivier van Noort. Schoonhoven has been the birth place of many physicians, and soccer players and the death place of many explorers. Schoonhoven is located in Netherlands.
Schoonhoven is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2015 it has been a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, before it had been an independent municipality. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1641 and 1995, Schoonhoven was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Regnier de Graaf, and Rick Karsdorp. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Schoonhoven including Olivier van Noort.
People Born in Schoonhoven
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Regnier de Graaf
PHYSICIAN
1641 - 1673
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 1
Rick Karsdorp
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Schoonhoven
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Schoonhoven were physicians (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were explorers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Schoonhoven, including Rick Karsdorp. Whereas, throughout history, physicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Schoonhoven, including Regnier de Graaf.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Schoonhoven since 1700.
