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Hilversum (nld)

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Hilversum ranks 3,413th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pokój, Motta di Livenza, and North Adams, Massachusetts. Memorable people born in Hilversum include Joop den Uyl, Arjen Anthony Lucassen, and Nel van Vliet. Memorable people who died in Hilversum include Henri Nouwen, M. C. Escher, and Pim Fortuyn. Hilversum has been the birth place of many politicians, and singers and the death place of many psychologists, and artists. Hilversum is located in Netherlands.

Hilversum is a city and municipality in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. Located in the heart of the Gooi, it is the largest urban centre in that area. It is surrounded by heathland, woods, meadows, lakes and smaller towns. Hilversum is part of the Randstad, one of the largest conurbations in Europe, and the Amsterdam metropolitan area; it is about 22 km southeast of Amsterdam's city centre and about 15 km north of Utrecht. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1919 and 1993, Hilversum was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Joop den Uyl, Arjen Anthony Lucassen, and Nel van Vliet. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Hilversum including Henri Nouwen, M. C. Escher, and Pim Fortuyn.

People Born in Hilversum

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Hilversum were politicians (1), singers (1), swimmers (1), photographers (1), and soccer players (1),  while most who died were psychologists (1), artists (1), politicians (1), architects (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hilversum, including Arjen Anthony Lucassen. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hilversum, including Joop den Uyl.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Hilversum since 1700.