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The Hague (nld)

Netherlands

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The Hague ranks 101st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Leipzig, Chiba Prefecture, and Antwerp. The most famous people from The Hague are Christiaan Huygens, Sophia of Hanover, and Simon van der Meer. The most famous people who died in The Hague are Baruch Spinoza, Christiaan Huygens, and Slobodan Milošević. The Hague has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and painters. The Hague is located in Netherlands.

People

Between 1167 and 2007, The Hague was the birth place of 112 globally memorable people, including Christiaan Huygens, Sophia of Hanover, and Simon van der Meer. Additionaly, 89 globally memorable people have passed away in The Hague including Baruch Spinoza, Christiaan Huygens, and Slobodan Milošević.

People Born in The Hague

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People Deceased in The Hague

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day The Hague were politicians (19), soccer players (16), noblemen (8), painters (7), and writers (7),  while most who died were politicians (31), painters (13), writers (9), soccer players (6), and architects (3).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in The Hague, including Aad de Mos, Harry Vos, and Nathan Aké. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day The Hague, including William II, Prince of Orange, Mark Rutte, and William V, Prince of Orange.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in The Hague since 1700.

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