Editing Groningen (section)

==Notable people==
{{main|List of people from Groningen}}
[[File:Dirk Jan de Geer.jpg|100px|thumb|Dirk Jan de Geer, 1926]]
*[[Abel Janszoon Tasman]] (1603–1659), explorer, seafarer, merchant for the [[Dutch East India Company]]
*[[Albert Dominicus Trip van Zoudtlandt]] (1776–1835), lieutenant-general at the [[Battle of Waterloo]]
*[[Geert Adriaans Boomgaard]] (1788–1899), soldier, first validated supercentenarian
*[[Heike Kamerlingh Onnes]] (1853–1926), physicist, Nobel laureate
*[[Dirk Jan de Geer]] (1870–1960), statesman and [[Prime Minister of the Netherlands|Dutch Prime Minister]] (1926–29, 1939–40), advocated peace settlement between the Netherlands and [[Nazi Germany]] in 1940
*[[Jantina Tammes]] (1871–1947), botanist and geneticist
*[[Alidius Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer|A. W. L. Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer]] (1888–1978), last colonial [[Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies|Governor-General]] of the [[Netherlands East Indies]]
*[[Michel Velleman]] (1895–1943), Jewish magician
*[[Jan Wolthuis]] (1903–1983), lawyer and collaborator, active in [[far-right politics]] after WWII
*[[Esmée van Eeghen]] (1918–1944), [[Dutch resistance]] member executed by the Nazis in Paddepoel, Noorddijk
*[[Pete Hoekstra]] (born 1953), [[United States ambassador to the Netherlands]], former [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] [[member of Congress]] representing [[Michigan's 2nd congressional district]]
*[[Gerard Kemkers]] (born 1967), [[speed skating]] bronze medalist at [[1988 Winter Olympics]]
*[[Anda Kerkhoven]] (1919–1945), Dutch resistance member executed by the Nazis near Glimmen
*[[Bauke Mollema]] (born 1986), cyclist
*[[Kim Feenstra]] (born 1985), model
*[[Ben Woldring]] (born 1985), internet entrepreneur
*[[Luit Bieringa]] (1942-2022), New Zealand Art Historian
*[[Jantina Tammes]] (1871–1947), botanist and geneticist
*[[Luciano Valente (footballer, born 2003)|Luciano Valente]] (born 2003), professional footballer
*[[Noisia]], music producers
*[[Vicetone]], DJ and music producer duo