Editing Sluis (section)

== Notable people ==
[[File:Joost de Soete.jpg|125px|thumb|Joost de Soete]]
[[File:Ate de Jong.jpg|125px|thumb|Ate de Jong, 1976]]
* [[John Crabbe (died 1352)|John Crabbe]] (before 1305 in Muide – 1352)l a Flemish merchant, pirate and soldier
* [[Joost de Soete]] (ca.1510/1520 in Sluis – 1589), a Dutch nobleman and Field Marshal
* [[Jacob van Loo]] (1614 in Sluis – 1670), a painter of the [[Dutch Golden Age]]
* [[Joan Blasius]] (1639 in Cadzand — 1672), a Dutch poet, playwright, translator and lawyer
* [[Johanna Jacoba van Beaumont]] (ca.1752 in Sluis - 1827), a politically active journalist, feminist and editor
* [[Johan Hendrik van Dale]] (1828 in Sluis - 1872), a Dutch teacher, archivist and lexicographer
* [[Ernst Oppler]] (1867–1929), German impressionist painter, lived for some years in Sluis
* [[Hermine Moquette]] (1869-1971), Dutch archivist, born in Sluis
* [[Jan Eekhout]] (1900 in Sluis - 1978), a Dutch writer, poet, translator and Nazi
* [[Herman Wijffels]] (born 1942 in Turkeye), a retired Dutch politician and businessman
* [[Hans Wijers]] (born 1951 in Oostburg), a retired Dutch politician and businessman
* [[Ate de Jong]] (born 1953 in Aardenburg), a Dutch film director<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0429517/  IMDb Database] retrieved 5 August 2019</ref>

=== Sport ===
* [[Willem van Hanegem]] (born 1944 in Breskens), a Dutch former football midfielder with over 50 caps and 600 appearances in the top flight of association football
* [[Annabel Kosten]] (born 1977 in Oostburg), a retired freestyle swimmer, bronze medallist at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]]