List of people from Utrecht
This is a list of notable people from the city of Utrecht, Netherlands.
Arts and entertainment
- Louis Andriessen - composer
 - Dick Bruna - writer, illustrator (Miffy children's books)
 - Gerald Clayton - jazz pianist
 - Gerti Daub - beauty pageant winner
 - Hubert de Blanck - pianist, composer, founder of the Cuban National Conservatory of Music
 - Hendrick de Keyser - architect and sculptor
 - Melchior d'Hondecoeter - painter
 - Sharon Doorson - musician
 - EliZe - singer
 - Ronald Giphart - author
 - Arthur Japin - novelist
 - Fred Kaps - magician, illusionist
 - Sylvia Kristel - actress and model
 - Fedde le Grand - musician (Put Your Hands Up 4 Detroit)
 - Robert Long - singer
 - Erhard Reuwich - fifteenth-century artist and illustrator
 - Gerrit Rietveld - designer, architect (De Stijl movement)
 - Wim Sonneveld - comedian, singer
 - Dirk van der Burg - painter, watercolourist
 - Theo van Doesburg - painter, artist (De Stijl movement)
 - Herman van Veen - comedian, singer
 - Henk Westbroek - singer, DJ, local politician, bar owner
 - Antonius Wyngaerde - composer
 
Clergy
- Pope Adrian VI - head of the Catholic Church
 
Industry
- Jeroen van der Veer - former CEO of Shell
 - Paul Fentener van Vlissingen - former CEO of SHV Holdings
 
Military
- Karel Doorman - Rear Admiral; Commander of ABDA fleet during Battle of the Java Sea
 - Trijn van Leemput - local heroine of the Eighty Years' War
 - Olivier van Noort - mariner and explorer
 
Politics
- Joba van den Berg - Christian Democratic Appeal MP
 - Arjan El Fassed - GreenLeft MP
 - Anton Reinhard Falck - politician and lawyer
 - Tom van den Nieuwenhuijzen - GreenLeft MP
 
Royalty
Science
- C.H.D. Buys Ballot - meteorologist, Buys Ballot law
 - Gerard 't Hooft - Nobel prize in Physics 1999
 
Sports
- Johan Aantjes - water polo player and coach
 - John Achterberg - former footballer and goalkeeping coach
 - Ibrahim Afellay - football player
 - Ismail Aissati - football player
 - Tessa Appeldoorn - rower
 - Jacques Brinkman - field hockey player
 - Det de Beus - field hockey player
 - Germaine de Randamie – kickboxer and mixed martial artist
 - Fedor den Hertog - cyclist
 - Rob Druppers - middle distance runner
 - Anton Geesink - judo champion
 - Zakaria Labyad - football player
 - Martha Laurijsen - rower
 - Priscilla Maaswinkel - ten-pin bowler
 - Hans Parrel - water polo player
 - Wesley Sneijder - football player
 - Patricia Stokkers - swimmer
 - Carole Thate - field hockey player
 - Jurriën Timber (born 2001), football player
 - Jochem Uytdehaage - ice speed skater
 - Marco van Basten - coach and former football player
 - Hans van Breukelen - former football player
 - Diana van der Plaats - swimmer
 - Marieke van Drogenbroek - rower
 - Willem van Hanegem - football player
 - John van Loen - football player
 - Dafne Schippers - track and field
 - Wim van Spingelen - water polo player
 - Gerald Vanenburg - football player
 - Sonny Waaldijk - basketball player
 - Jason Wilnis - kickboxer and mixed martial artist
 - Jahfarr Wilnis - kickboxer, brother of Jason Wilnis
 - Gerrit Wormgoor - water polo player
 - Jan Wouters - football player
 
Other
- Maria van Pallaes (1587–1664), philanthropist
 
Fictional
- Dr. Strabismus (whom God preserve) of Utrecht - immortal uber eccentric scientist and inventor, created by J. B. Morton in his Beachcomber series. His inventions included a leather grape, a revolving wheelbarrow, and a hollow glass walking stick for keeping very small flannel shirts in.
 
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