Editing Texel (section)

== Notable people ==
[[File:Imme Dros.JPG|125px|thumb|Imme Dros, 2010]]
[[File:Alice Blom 1.jpg|125px|thumb|Alice Blom, 2010]]
* [[Willem Eduard Bok]] (1846 in Den Burg – 1904), a Dutch-born South African [[Boer]] politician, civil servant and statesman 
* [[Rene Daalder]] (1944–2019), a Dutch writer and director<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0196350/  IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221116003605/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0196350/ |date=16 November 2022 }} retrieved 06 July 2019</ref>
* [[Cornelis de Jager]] (1921 in Den Burg - 2021), a Dutch astronomer who predicts [[solar variation]]
* [[Imme Dros]] (born 1936 in Oudeschild), a Dutch writer of children's literature
* [[Hans Kamp]] (born 1940 in Den Burg), a Dutch philosopher and linguist, introduced [[Discourse Representation Theory]]
* [[Willem Hendrik Keesom]] (1876 in Texel – 1956), a Dutch physicist who first froze [[liquid helium]]
* [[Sim Visser]] (1908 in Eierland – 1983), a Dutch politician
* [[Henk Zijm]] (born 1952 in Driehuizen), a Dutch mathematician from the [[University of Twente]]

=== Sport ===
* [[Denise Betsema]] (born 1993 in Oudeschild), a cyclo-cross cyclist
* [[Alice Blom]] (born 1980 in Oudeschild), a volleyball player
* [[Dorian van Rijsselberghe]] (born 1988 in Den Burg), a sailor, gold medallist at the [[2012 Summer Olympics|2012]] and [[2016 Summer Olympics]]