Leiden

Leiden

Leiden is a city in the Dutch province of South Holland. It's known for its centuries-old architecture and for Leiden University, the country's oldest, dating from 1575. The university houses the Hortus botanicus Leiden Botanical Garden, founded in 1590, where the tulip was introduced to Western Europe. The Museum de Lakenhal displays works by the Dutch Masters including Rembrandt, who was born in Leiden.

People died in Leiden (First 43 people) - Page 3

ernest henri philippe baudet

ernest henri philippe baudet

Historian

J.J. Woltjer

J.J. Woltjer

Historian

Julius Christiaan van Oven

Julius Christiaan van Oven

Former Minister of Justice and Security of the Netherlands

Petrus Cunaeus

Petrus Cunaeus

Dutch jurist

Pieter Nieuwland

Pieter Nieuwland

Chemist

Franco Burgersdijk

Franco Burgersdijk

Dutch logician

Antonius Schultingh

Antonius Schultingh

Jurist

Hendrik C. van de Hulst

Hendrik C. van de Hulst

Dutch astronomer

Anton Eduard van Arkel

Anton Eduard van Arkel

Dutch chemist

Hermann Schlegel

Hermann Schlegel

German ornithologist

Jan ten Brink

Jan ten Brink

Dutch writer

Cornelis van Vollenhoven

Cornelis van Vollenhoven


Carel van den Berg

Carel van den Berg

Dutch journalist

Jan Krajenbrink

Jan Krajenbrink

Former Mayor of Woudenberg

Philip of Marnix Lord of St. Aldegonde

Philip of Marnix Lord of St. Aldegonde

Dutch writer

Jan Frederik Gronovius

Jan Frederik Gronovius

Dutch botanist

Jan Mortel

Jan Mortel

Dutch painter

Charles Adriaan van Ophuijsen

Charles Adriaan van Ophuijsen

Indonesian linguist

Frederik Mari Asbeck

Frederik Mari Asbeck

Jurist

Philips van Marnix

Philips van Marnix

Dutch writer

Julius Porcellis

Julius Porcellis

Dutch artist

Arent Jan Wensinck

Arent Jan Wensinck

Historian

Willem Schrofer

Willem Schrofer

Dutch painter

Geertruida de Haas-Lorentz

Geertruida de Haas-Lorentz

Dutch physicist

Johannes Walaeus

Johannes Walaeus

Physician

Leo van der Laan

Leo van der Laan

Dutch architect

Johannes Hendricus van der Palm

Johannes Hendricus van der Palm

Dutch linguist

Jacques de Claeuw

Jacques de Claeuw

Dutch painter

Robert Durie

Robert Durie


Jakob Gronovius

Jakob Gronovius

German editor ‧ Johann Friedrich Gronovius' son

Matthias de Vries

Matthias de Vries

Author

Marnix van St. Aldegonde

Marnix van St. Aldegonde

Dutch writer

Jacquemijntje Garniers

Jacquemijntje Garniers

Midwife ‧ Gabriël Metsu's mother

Jan van der Laan

Jan van der Laan

Dutch architect

Laurent van der Windt

Laurent van der Windt

Painter

Johann Friedrich Gronovius

Johann Friedrich Gronovius

German librarian

Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken

Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken

Dutch poet and playwright

Joan Melchior Kemper

Joan Melchior Kemper

Dutch politician

Bernhardus Albinus

Bernhardus Albinus

Physician ‧ Bernhard Siegfried Albinus' father

W. F. Leemans

W. F. Leemans

Dutch judge

Ernst von der Marck

Ernst von der Marck


Georg Adenauer

Georg Adenauer

Konrad Adenauer's son

Jacquemijntje Garniers

Jacquemijntje Garniers

Midwife ‧ Gabriël Metsu's mother