The Hague (nld)

The Hague

The Hague ranks 101st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Leipzig, Chiba Prefecture, and Antwerp. Memorable people born in The Hague include Christiaan Huygens, Sophia of Hanover, and Simon van der Meer. Memorable people who died in The Hague include Abraham Kuyper, Christiaan Huygens, and Mariska Veres. 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.

The Hague is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands. With a population of over half a million, it is the third-largest city in the Netherlands. Situated on the west coast facing the North Sea, The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and has been described as the country's de facto capital since the time of the Dutch Republic, while Amsterdam is the official capital of the Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia