Brielle, also known as Den Briel, is a municipality and city in the South Holland province of the Netherlands, located on the island of Voorne-Putten, at the mouth of the Nieuwe Maas river. Brielle has a temperate oceanic climate with mild winters and warm summers. The city has a rich history and heritage, dating back to the 13th century when it was granted city rights. Brielle played a significant role in the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule and is known for its well-preserved fortifications and historic buildings.
Geographic Data for Brielle, South Holland, Netherlands
| Latitude | 51° 54.100' |
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| Longitude | 4° 9.750' |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Numerology for Brielle, South Holland, Netherlands
Chaldean Name Number : 21 => 3
Pythagorean Name Number : 9
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Famous Persons from Brielle, South Holland, Netherlands
- Romano Groenewoud - Born on March 11, 1991 - Businessperson
- Michael van Dommelen - Born on September 17, 1983 - Association football player - Hoofdklasse A Champion (2010) | Districts Cup Winner (2014) | Supercup for Amateurs Winner (2014) | Districts Cup Winner (2016) | Hoofdklasse A Champion (2016/2017)
- Tjeerd Royaards - Born on February 19, 1980 - Cartoonist - Inktspot prize
- Louis de Koning - Born on October 19, 1967 - Sport cyclist
- Natasja Froger - Born on June 14, 1965 - Television presenter, and Actor - Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Dom bontje
- Krijn van Driel - Born on November 18, 1942 - Glass painter, Drawer, Painter, Illustrator, Pianist, Conductor, and Composer - Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau (died: March 5, 2020)
- Teus van den Berg-Been - Born on February 9, 1926 - Sculptor (died: May 14, 2021)
- Johannes Cornelis Hoftijzer - Born on February 25, 1917 - Politician (died: August 22, 2000)
- Lenie Leignes Bakhoven - Born on August 12, 1910 - Christian minister, and Preacher - Righteous Among the Nations (died: April 13, 1996)
- Abraham Jacobus Frederik Michiel Egter van Wissekerke - Born on September 24, 1905 - Military personnel - Officer of the order Orange-Nassau | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau (died: April 19, 1992)
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