Editing Zwolle (section)

==Notable residents==
:''See also [[:Category:People from Zwolle|People from Zwolle]]''
;Arts, culture, entertainment and the media
* [[Willem Victor Bartholomeus]] (1825–1892), organist and conductor
* [[Hein Boele]] (born 1939), actor, Dutch voice of [[Elmo]]
* [[Jonnie Boer]] (1965–2025), chef with three Michelin stars
* [[Gerard ter Borch]] (1617–1681), painter<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Ter_Borch,_Gerard |volume= 26 |short=x}}</ref>
* [[Gerard ter Borch the Elder]] (1583–1662), painter
* [[Moses ter Borch]] (1645–1667), painter
* [[Rolf Bremmer]] (born 1950), scholar of Old Frisian, and of Old and Medieval English
* [[Tooske Breugem]] (born 1974), television host actress
* [[Herman Brood]] (1946–2001), painter/rock star
* [[Funda Eryiğit]] (born 1984), Turkish actress
* [[Willem Grasdorp]] (1678–1723), painter
* [[Aleida Greve]] (1670–1742), painter
* [[Anna Cornelia Holt]] (1671–1692), painter
* [[Sophia Holt]] (1658–1734), painter
* [[Antonina Houbraken]] (1686–1736), draughtswoman 
* [[Marnix Kappers]] (1943–2016), actor
* [[Thomas à Kempis]] ({{Circa|1380}}–1471), canon and mystic
* [[Master I. A. M. of Zwolle]] ({{Circa|1440}}–1490), engraver
* [[Ton Koopman]] (born 1944), a conductor, organist, and harpsichordist
* [[Yuri Landman]] (born 1973), experimental musical instrument builder, comic book artist
* [[Cornelia van Marle]] (1661–1698), painter
* [[Michael Minsky]] (1918–1988), singer and conductor
* [[Leonard van Munster]] (born 1972), artist
* [[Opgezwolle]] (since 2001), rap crew
* [[Jan Vayne]] (Jan Veenje) (born 1966), pianist
* [[Charlotte Wessels]] (born 1987), former singer for [[Delain]]
* [[Aleijda Wolfsen]] (1648–1692), painter

;Authors
* [[Eef Brouwers]] (1939–2018), journalist and former head of the [[Netherlands Government Information Service]]
* [[A. den Doolaard]] (1901–1994), author
* [[Rhijnvis Feith]] (1753–1824), author
* [[Everhardus Johannes Potgieter]] (1808–1875), author

;Business
* [[Willem Jan van Dedem]] (1776–1851), landowner and founder of the canal and town of Dedemsvaart<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wieiswieinoverijssel.nl/zoekresultaten/p2/459-willem-jan-baron-van-dedem |title=Willem Jan baron van Dedem (1776-1851) |website=Wie is wie in Overijssel |access-date=14 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref>
* [[H._J._Gorter|Hendrikus Jacobus Gorter]] (1874-1918), ice skates manufacturer, cyclist and speed skater<ref>[https://www.destentor.nl/zwolle/waarom-kent-u-deze-beroemde-zwollenaar-niet~a9001992/ Waarom kent u deze beroemde Zwollenaar niet?]. Marco van den Berg, De Stentor, 4 January 2019.</ref>

;Religion
* [[Johannes Busch]] (1399–{{Circa|1480}}), church reformer and provost of the Augustinian monastic order
* [[Alanus de Rupe]] (1428–1475), Roman Catholic theologian and Dominican promotor of the [[rosary]]
* [[Andreas Ignatius Schaepman]] (1815–1882), [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht|Archbishop of Utrecht]]

;Politics
* [[Laurens Jan Brinkhorst]] (born 1937), former [[Ministry of Economic Affairs (Netherlands)|Minister of Economic Affairs]]
* [[Joan van der Capellen tot den Pol]] (1741–1784), role in the [[Batavian Republic]]
* [[Wybo Fijnje]] (1750–1809), Mennonite minister, publisher, exile, coup perpetrator, politician
* [[Willem Johan Lucas Grobbée]] (1822–1907), [[Ministry of Finance (Netherlands)|Minister of Finance]] from 1883 to 1885
* [[Johannes van Heerdt tot Eversberg]] (1829–1893), former governor of Suriname and Curaçao<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.parlement.com/id/vg09lmg9siq6 |title=J.H.A.W. baron van Heerdt tot Eversberg |website=Dutch Parliament|access-date=11 February 2022|language=nl}}</ref>
* [[Piet Kasteel]] (1901–2003), ambassador and former governor of Curaçao<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.trouw.nl/nieuws/leven-met-kuyper-gerbrandy-en-zoon-karel~b8682ebb/ |title=Leven met Kuyper, Gerbrandy en zoon Karel |website=Trouw |author=Jan Kuijk en Pieter van der Ven|date=17 December 2003|language=nl|access-date=12 February 2022}}</ref>
* [[Johan Rudolf Thorbecke]] (1798–1872), [[Prime Minister of the Netherlands]] (1849 - 1853, 1862 - 1866, 1871 - 1872)<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Thorbecke,_Jan_Rudolf |volume= 26 |short=x}}</ref>

;Sports
* [[Anna van der Breggen]], [[Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's individual road race|Olympic]] and [[UCI Road World Championships|World Champion]] cyclist
* [[Jeroen Dubbeldam]] (born 1973), [[Equestrian at the 2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Olympic Equestrian champion]]
* [[Marten Eikelboom]] (born 1973), [[field hockey|hockey]] player
* [[Maarten Grobbe]] (1901–1961), football player
* [[Martin Haar]] (born 1952), former football defender and current trainer
* [[Rinus Israël]] (born 1942), former football player and current scout
* [[Ron Jans]] (born 1958), former football player and current [[Head coach|coach]]
* [[Bert Konterman]] (1971), football player
* [[Hennie van Nee]] (1939–1996), football player
* [[Eric Pierik]] (born 1959), [[field hockey]] player
* [[Tijjani Reijnders]] (born 1998), football player
* [[Johnny Rep]] (born 1951), football player
* [[Piet Schrijvers]] (1946–2022), football player
* [[Johannes Smeekens]] (born 1987), Olympic [[speedskater]]
* [[Jaap Stam]] (born 1972), former football player and current coach
* [[Bart Verbruggen]] (born 2002), football player
* [[Gerrit Voges]] (1932–2007), football player
* [[Peter Wessels]] (born 1978), [[tennis]] player

;Science
* [[Christianus Carolus Henricus van der Aa]] (1718–1793), secretary of the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities
* [[Derk-Jan Dijk]] (Born 1958), researcher of sleep and circadian rhythms
* [[Thomas Joannes Stieltjes]] (1856–1894), mathematician, civil engineer and politician