Editing Zaltbommel (section)

==Notable residents==
[[File:Maarten van Rossum.jpg|135px|thumb|Maarten van Rossum, pre-1542]]
[[File:Anouchka-van-miltenburg-1310465197.jpg|135px|thumb|Anouchka van Miltenburg, 2011]]
* [[Maarten van Rossum]] (ca.1478–1555) military tactician and commander
* [[Elbertus Leoninus]] (1519 or 1520 – 1598) jurist and statesman, helped negotiate the [[Pacification of Ghent]]
* [[Marigje Arriens]] (ca.1520–1591) an alleged Dutch witch
* [[Caspar Barlaeus]] (1584–1648) polymath and Renaissance humanist, a theologian, poet, and historian
* [[Andreas Essenius]] (1618–1677) Dutch Reformed theologian, controversialist and academic
* [[Jacob Abraham de Mist]] (1749–1823) statesman, Head of State of the [[National Assembly of the Batavian Republic]]
* [[Lion Philips]] (1794–1866) tobacco merchant, grandfather of Gerard and Anton Philips
* [[Henriette_Pressburg#Sophie_Pressburg_and_Lion_Philips|Sophie Pressburg]] (1797–1854), grandmother of Anton and Gerard Philips
* [[Hendrik Antonie Lodewijk Hamelberg]] (1826–1896), consul general and special envoy of the [[Orange Free State]]
* [[Gerard Philips]] (1858–1942), industrialist, co-founder of [[Philips|Philips Electronics]]
* [[Anton Philips]] (1874–1951), industrialist, co-founder of [[Philips|Philips Electronics]]
* [[Johannes van Maaren]] (1890–1963) wrestler, competed at the 1920, 1924 and [[1928 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Anouchka van Miltenburg]] (born 1967) retired politician

=== The arts ===
[[File:Thorwald Jørgensen, theremin.png|140px|thumb|Thorwald Jørgensen, 2015]]
* [[Lucas Vorsterman]] (1595–1675), Baroque engraver
* [[Warnard van Rijsen]] (1625–1670), a [[Dutch Golden Age]] painter. 
* [[Johannes Vorstermans]] (ca.1643– ca.1699/1719) [[Dutch Golden Age]] landscape painter.
* [[Gerard Hoet]], (1648–1743) [[Dutch Golden Age]] painter 
* [[Jan Soukens]] (c.1650–c.1725) a [[Dutch Golden Age]] painter
* [[Suzanne Leenhoff]] (1829–1906), pianist, married [[Édouard Manet]] at Zaltbommel in 1863<ref>[http://streekarchiefbommelerwaard.blogspot.de/2013/10/manet-french-connection.html Streekarchief Bommelerwaard (Zaltbommel district archive, in Dutch) Retrieved 5 January 2017]</ref>
* [[Peter van Anrooy]] (1879–1954) composer and conductor of classical music
* [[Fiep Westendorp]] (1916-2004), illustrator
* [[Thorwald Jørgensen]] (born 1980) classical musician, specialises in the [[theremin]]