List of notable people
This is a list of notable people from the 17th century to the 20th century.
Art
Actors and actresses
Architects
Musicians
Business
- Cornelis Jonkman (1676-1723), founder of Jonkman Enterprises
- Tagawa Shichizaemon (1629-1688), Japanese merchant and brother of Koxinga
Clergy and religion
Missionaries
- Jacobus Corneliszoon (1764-1818), Dutch-Tussenlander Protestant missionary and trekker
Religious figures
- Abajomie van Tussenlandt (1802-1853), founder of Zoekerism
- Elijah I (1823-1878), founder of the Prohibitionists
- Jeb Teuling (1756-1818), New Netherlander millenarian and founder of the Church of Christ the Redeemer
Saints
Politics
Revolutionaries
- Balderama Jacinto (1877-1936), Filipino independence leader
- Koxinga (1624-1658), Sino-Japanese pirate, mutineer, and legend
Leaders
- Adriaen van der Donck (1618-1666), Director-General of New Netherland
- Augustine Spiga (1757-1817), Director of the First French Republic
- Jacob van Aertens (1625-1686), Governor-General of Dutch Formosa
- John White Owl (1894-1949), dictator of Opdamsland
- Jan Theodorus de Gelüs-Clérisseau (1863-1915), last Stadtholder of New Netherland
- Matthew Washington (1836-1912), President and Protector of Virginia
- Oguen Oesstekin (1882-1947), Ottoman Grand Vizier
Royalty
Monarchs
- Constantine Zhu (r. 1662-1720), de facto head of the House of Zhu
- Henrietta I (r. 1667-1692), Queen of England
- Tedjo the Great (r. 1883-1919), first monarch of the Corean state of Sjakwang
Scholars and philosophers
- Ki Tsjangdjin (1798-1883), Corean Silhak scholar and father of Tedjo the Great