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== Notable residents == [[File:Jacob II van Wassenaer Obdam (1645-1714).jpg|125px|thumb|Jacob II van Wassenaer Obdam, ca.1710]] [[File:Josje huisman-1457545374.jpg|125px|thumb|Josje Huisman, 2016]] * [[Gisbertus Voetius]] (1589 in Heusden β 1676) a Dutch Calvinist theologian * Jonkheer [[Jacob van Eyck]] (ca.1590 in Heusden β 1657) a Dutch nobleman, musician and composer * [[Dirck van Delen]] (ca.1605 in Heusden β 1671) a Dutch painter of palaces and church interiors. * [[Dirck Wijntrack]] (1615 in Heusden β 1678) a [[Dutch Golden Age]] painter * [[Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam (younger)|Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam]] (1645 in Heusden β 1714) a Dutch general in the [[War of the Spanish Succession]] * [[Philip Lichtenberg]] (1669 β 1678), Dutch military officer and Governor of Surinam<ref>{{cite book|url=https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/benj004ency01_01/ |last1=Benjamins |first1=Herman DaniΓ«l|last2=Snelleman |first2=Johannes |title=Encyclopaedie van Nederlandsch West-IndiΓ«|year=1917|website=Digital Library for Dutch Literature|language=nl|publisher=Martinus Nijhoff Publishers|location=Leiden|page=453}}</ref> * [[Jean Conrad de Kock]] (1756 in Heusden β 1794) a lawyer, banker and republican. Guillotined in Paris. * [[Hendrik Merkus de Kock]] (1779 in Heusden β 1845) a Dutch general and nobleman in the [[Batavian Navy]] and Lieutenant Governor-General of the [[Dutch East Indies]] * [[Theodore James Ryken]] (1797 in Heusden β 1871) a Dutch Roman Catholic, founded the [[Xaverian Brothers]] * [[Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort]] (1879 in Den Treek β 1968) a Dutch biologist, museum director and academic * [[Martin van Rooijen]] (born 1942 in Drunen) a Dutch politician * [[Josje Huisman]] (born 1986 in Heusden) a Dutch singer, actress, dancer, host and writer<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3648211/ IMDb Database] retrieved 13 October 2019</ref> * [[Jolijn van de Wiel]] (born 1992 in Drunen) a Dutch actress<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2862474/ IMDb Database] retrieved 13 October 2019</ref> === Sport === * [[Ton van Engelen]] (born 1950 in Den Bosch) a retired Dutch football goalkeeper * [[Lars Boom]] (born 1985 in Vlijmen) a professional cyclo-cross and road racing cyclist * [[Jesse Timmermans]] (born 1989 in Vlijmen) a Dutch tennis player.
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