Editing Westland (municipality), Netherlands (section)

== Notable people ==
[[File:Franco Petri Burgersdijk.jpg|140px|thumb|Franco Petri Burgersdijk, ca.1620]]
[[File:Portrait of Maria van Aerden-Ponderus.jpg|140px|thumb|Maria van Aerden-Ponderus, ca.1700]]
[[File:Kees Broekman 1968.jpg|140px|thumb|Kees Broekman, 1968]]
[[File:Mandy-van-den-berg-1314038940.jpg|140px|thumb|Mandy van den Berg, 2011]]
* [[Martinus Dorpius]] (1485 in Naaldwijk – 1525) a humanist, friend and correspondent of [[Erasmus]] 
* [[Arnold Vinnius]] (1588 in Monster – 1657) a leading jurist
* [[Franco Burgersdijk]] (1590 in De Lier – 1635) a Dutch [[logician]] 
* [[Maria Ponderus]] (1672 in Monster – 1764), an art collector and [[hofje]] founder
* [[Gerrit van Poelje]] (1884 in Maasdijk – 1976) a Dutch civil servant, lawyer and Public Administration scholar
* [[Peter Van de Wetering]] (1931 in Naaldwijk – 2014) an American horticulturist and nurseryman
* [[Huub en Adelheid Kortekaas|Huub Kortekaas]] (born 1935 in 's-Gravenzande) a Dutch sculptor
* [[Sander Jan Klerk]] a Dutch Actor.
* [[Rein Welschen]] (1941–2013) Dutch politician, acting Mayor of Westland in 2014
* [[Hans Strikwerda]] (born 1952 in Naaldwijk) a Dutch organizational theorist and academic 
* [[Marc Lankhorst]] (born 1968 in Naaldwijk) a Dutch computer scientist, researcher and consultant, works on [[enterprise architecture]] and [[ArchiMate]] 
* [[Anneliese Van Der Pol]] (born 1984 in Naaldwijk) a Dutch-American actress and singer <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1156809/  IMDb Database] retrieved 07 October 2019</ref>

=== Sport ===
* [[Cornelis van Dalen]] (1885 in Monster – 1953) a Dutch sports shooter, competed at the [[1920 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Hans Houtzager]] (1910 in Honselersdijk – 1993) a Dutch hammer thrower, competed at the [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936]] and [[1948 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Wim van der Voort]] (1923 in 's-Gravenzande – 2016) a Dutch speed skater, silver medalist at the [[1952 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Kees Broekman]] (1927 in De Lier – 1992) a Dutch former speed skater, silver medalist at the [[1952 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Leo van Vliet]] (born 1955 in Honselersdijk) a former professional racing cyclist
* [[Jutta Leerdam]] a Dutch Speedskater
* [[Gerrit Solleveld]] (born 1961 in De Lier) a former Dutch professional road bicycle racer
* [[Menno Boelsma]] (born 1961 in Monster) a retired speed skater, competed at the [[1988 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Patrick van der Meer]] (born 1971 in Wateringen) a Dutch dressage rider, competed at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Marinus Dijkhuizen]] (born 1972 in 's-Gravenzande) a Dutch football manager, coach and former player with 365 club caps
* [[Oscar Moens]] (born 1973 in 's-Gravenzande) a former Dutch footballer with 401 club caps
* [[Guus Vogels]] (born 1975 in Naaldwijk) a Dutch field hockey goalkeeper, gold medallist at the [[1996 Summer Olympics|1966]] and [[2000 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Stefan Aartsen]] (born 1975 in 's-Gravenzande) a former butterfly swimmer, competed at the [[1996 Summer Olympics|1996]] and [[2000 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Ricardo van der Ende]] (born 1979 in Poeldijk) a Dutch racing driver
* [[Johan Voskamp]] (born 1984 in De Lier) a Dutch footballer with over 280 club caps
* [[Mandy Mulder]] (born 1987 in Poeldijk) a sailor, competed at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] 
* [[Thiemo de Bakker]] (born 1988 in 's-Gravenzande) a Dutch tennis player
* [[Mandy van den Berg]] (born 1990 in Naaldwijk) a Dutch football defender
* [[Arantxa Rus]] (born 1990) a Dutch tennis player, lives in Monster 
* [[Kiki Bertens]] (born 1991 in Wateringen) a Dutch tennis player
* [[Lara van Ruijven]] (born 1992 in Naaldwijk - 2020) a Dutch short track speed skater