Veendam
Veendam ranks 4,731st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Grayling, Michigan, Stirlingshire, and Chadderton. Memorable people born in Veendam include Jeroen Zoet, Henk Grol, and Renate Groenewold. Veendam has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players. Veendam is located in Netherlands.
Veendam is a town and municipality with a population of 27,752 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. Veendam was established in 1648 as a peat colony by Adriaan Geerts Wildervanck. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1976 and 1997, Veendam was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Jeroen Zoet, Henk Grol, and Renate Groenewold.
People Born in Veendam
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Jeroen Zoet
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 1
Henk Grol
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 2
Renate Groenewold
SKATER
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 3
Maryia Zhodzik
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 13.31
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Veendam
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Most individuals born in present day Veendam were athletes (2), soccer players (1), and skaters (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Veendam, including Henk Grol, and Maryia Zhodzik. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Veendam, including Henk Grol, and Maryia Zhodzik.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Veendam since 1700.
