Editing Amersfoort (section)

== Notable residents ==
{{See also|Category:People from Amersfoort|label 1=People from Amersfoort}}
[[File:Piet Mondriaan.jpg|140px|thumb|Piet Mondriaan, 1899]]
* [[Paulus Buys]] (1531–1594) &ndash; [[Grand Pensionary]]
* [[Johan van Oldenbarnevelt]] (1547–1619) &ndash; statesman.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Oldenbarneveldt, Johan van |volume= 20 |last= Edmundson |first= George |author-link= George Edmundson | pages = 69&ndash;71 |short=1 }}</ref>
* [[Piet Mondriaan]] (1872–1944) &ndash; painter, pioneer of 20th century [[abstract art]]
* [[Dirk Fok van Slooten]] (1891–1953) &ndash; botanist<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nationaalherbarium.nl/FMCollectors/S/SlootenDFvan.htm |title=Slooten, Dirk Fok van |publisher=[[National Herbarium of the Netherlands]] |access-date=1 October 2022}}</ref>
* [[Willem Sandberg]] (1897–1984) &ndash; graphic designer, [[Stedelijk Museum]] director
* [[Jan van Hulst]] (1903-1975) &ndash; recognised as [[Righteous Among the Nations]]
* [[Johannes Heesters]] (1903–2011) &ndash; actor and singer <ref> [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0373535/ IMDb Database] retrieved 11 November 2019 </ref>
* [[Ben Pon (senior)]] (1904–1968) &ndash; car importer and developer of the [[Volkswagen Type 2]]
* [[Victor Kaisiepo]] (1948–2010) &ndash; advocate for [[West Papua (region)|West Papuan]] self-determination.<ref name=rn>{{cite news|title=Papuan activist Kaisiëpo dies |url=http://www.rnw.nl/english/article/papuan-activist-kaisiëpo-dies|work=[[Radio Netherlands Worldwide]]|date=31 January 2010 |access-date=20 February 2010}}</ref>
* [[Paul Cobben]] (born 1951) &ndash; philosopher
* [[Gino Vannelli]] (born 1952) &ndash; Canadian singer, songwriter, musician and composer
* [[Carolein Smit]] (born 1960) – Dutch [[ceramic art]] sculptor 
* Father [[Roderick Vonhögen]] (born 1968) &ndash; television host and podcaster
* [[Blaudzun]] (born 1974) &ndash; singer and filmmaker, stage name of Johannes Sigmond<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.muziekencyclopedie.nl/action/entry/Blaudzun |title= Blaudzun|publisher= Muziek Encyclopedie|language= nl|access-date= 23 June 2014}}</ref>
* [[Jason Walters]] (born 1985) - sentenced to 15 years in prison on charges related to [[Islamic terrorism]]
* [[Sarah Wiedenheft]] (born 1993) &ndash; anime dubbing actress <ref> [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6441957/ IMDb Database] retrieved 11 November 2019 </ref>

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* [[Ben Pon]] (1936-2019) &ndash; sports car racing driver
* [[Loet Geutjes]] (born 1943) &ndash; water polo player
* [[Feike de Vries]] (born 1943) &ndash; water polo player
* [[Ton van Heugten]] (1945–2008) &ndash; former sidecarcross world champion
* [[Anke Rijnders]] (born 1956) &ndash; swimmer
* [[Frank Drost]] (born 1963) &ndash; swimmer
* [[Joop Kasteel]] (born 1964) &ndash; Professional Fighter and Bodybuilder
* [[Jan Wagenaar (waterpolo)|Jan Wagenaar]] (born 1965) &ndash; water polo player
* [[John van den Brom]] (born 1966) &ndash; a former professional footballer and manager 
* [[Arie van de Bunt]] (born 1969) &ndash; water polo goalkeeper
* [[Valentijn Overeem]] (born 1976) &ndash; mixed martial artist
* [[Alistair Overeem]] (born 1980) &ndash; mixed martial artist & kickboxer
* [[Marco van Ginkel]] (born 1992) &ndash; Dutch football player for [[AC Milan|Milan]] & the [[Netherlands national football team|Netherlands national team]]
* [[Bart Ramselaar]] (born 1996) – Dutch professional footballer for FC Utrecht
* [[Femke Bol]] (born 2000) – Dutch hurdler and sprinter<ref>Liselot Bouman, "[https://www.runnersworld.com/nl/atleten/a44751420/femke-bol/ Lees hier alles over atlete Femke Bol]" (in Dutch), ''[[Runners World]]'', 9 August 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2024.</ref>
* [[Puck Pieterse]] (born 2002) – Dutch cyclist