Editing Culemborg (section)

==Notable residents==
[[File:Jan van Riebeeck.jpg|155px|thumb|Jan van Riebeeck, 1660]]
* [[Anthony van Diemen]] (1593–1645), [[Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies]]<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Diemen,_Anthony_van  |volume= 08 |short=x}}</ref>
* [[Jan van Riebeeck]] (1619–1677) colonial administrator, founded [[Cape Town]] ([[South Africa]])
* [[Roelof de Man]] (1634 - 1663), bookkeeper and second-in-charge to [[Jan van Riebeeck]] at founding of [[Cape Town]] ([[South Africa]])
* [[Otto van Rees]] (1823–1892), minister and [[Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies]]
* [[Rudi Martinus van Dijk]] (1932–2003) a Dutch and Canadian composer of orchestral, chamber and vocal music
* [[Wilhelmina Cooper]] (1939–1980), fashion model, founded [[Wilhelmina Models]], New York
* [[Farid Azarkan]] (born 1971), politician and leader of [[Denk (political party)|Denk]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gelderlander.nl/culemborg/denk-leider-farid-azarkan-wil-500-agenten-die-discriminatie-aanpakken-27-procent-van-de-nederlanders-heeft-ermee-te-maken~afde8faa/|title=Denk-leider Farid Azarkan wil 500 agenten die discriminatie aanpakken: '27 procent van de Nederlanders heeft ermee te maken'|date=12 December 2020|first=Albert|last=Heller|website=[[De Gelderlander|gelderlander.nl]]|publisher=[[DPG Media]]|quote=Azarkan is getrouwd en woont in Culemborg.}}</ref>
* [[Jelka van Houten]] (born 1978), actress<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0887206/  IMDb Database] retrieved 27 December 2019</ref>

=== Sport ===
* [[Elly van Hulst]] (born 1959), middle distance runner, competed at the [[1984 Summer Olympics|1984]] and [[1988 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Patrick Pothuizen]] (born 1972), football player over 450 club caps
* [[Michiel Elijzen]] (born 1982) a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer