Drachten, Friesland, Netherlands

Drachten, a city in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands, is located at 53.1125400 latitude and 6.0989000 longitude. It is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, having been founded in the 12th century. The city experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers.

Geographic Data for Drachten, Friesland, Netherlands

Latitude	53° 6.752'
Longitude	6° 5.934'
Timezone	Europe/Amsterdam

Numerology for Drachten, Friesland, Netherlands

Chaldean Name Number : 29 => 2

Pythagorean Name Number : 1

Drachten might be an ideal location for individuals whose birth number or life path numbers align with the values shown above.

Top 10 Common & Popular Names in Drachten, Friesland, Netherlands

Famous Persons from Drachten, Friesland, Netherlands

• Younes Taha - Born on November 27, 2002 - Association football player
• Marten Kooistra - Born on October 18, 1997 - Sport cyclist
• Tristan Bangma - Born on October 6, 1997 - Track cyclist - Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau
• Robin Ciric - Born on February 8, 1997 - Kickboxer - Former Enfusion 80 kg champion
• Jan Bekkema - Born on April 9, 1996 - Association football player
• Willem Huizing - Born on February 1, 1995 - Association football player
• Edou Hamstra - Born on May 27, 1994 - Politician
• Djamila Abdalla - Born on December 19, 1993 - Actor
• Samira El Idrissi - Born on December 14, 1992 - Taekwondo athlete - 2 Gold Medals at ITF World Championships in under 54 kg category
• Iris Kroes - Born on November 11, 1992 - Harpist, and Singer
• Sicco Bouwer - Born on April 18, 1992 - Association football player
• Jan van der Bij - Born on September 25, 1991 - Rower - Silver medal at World Championships | Gold medal at European Championships | Bronze medal at European Championships | Silver medal at 2024 Summer Olympics
• Douwe Amels - Born on September 16, 1991 - High jumper, and Athletics competitor
• Sophie de Boer - Born on December 12, 1990 - Cyclo-cross cyclist, and Sport cyclist
• Ferry Doedens - Born on June 17, 1990 - Singer, and Actor
• Marco van der Heide - Born on January 12, 1989 - Association football player
• Randy Martens - Born on December 13, 1987 - Politician
• Tim Douwsma - Born on November 4, 1987 - Singer
• Jannick de Jong - Born on June 7, 1987 - Speedway rider
• Wim Stroetinga - Born on May 23, 1985 - Track cyclist, and Sport cyclist
• Alyt Damstra - Born on December 2, 1983 - Presenter - Kemn-a-ward (nomination) | Toanielpublykspriis (nomination)
• Stefanie Bouma - Born on August 31, 1982 - Long-distance runner
• Sybren Jansma - Born on February 3, 1982 - Bobsledder, and Sustainability consultant
• Erik Bosgraaf - Born on May 9, 1980 - Musicologist, and Flautist
• José van der Veen - Born on March 26, 1980 - Athletics competitor
• Stijn Rietman - Born on May 1, 1979 - Painter
• Mads Wittermans - Born on January 22, 1977 - Actor
• Anja Haga - Born on December 25, 1976 - Politician
• Youssef Idilbi - Born on May 7, 1976 - Television actor, and Actor (died: May 15, 2008)
• Yby Potlatch - Born on April 11, 1976 - Painter
• Arjan Hut - Born on January 19, 1976 - Writer
• Peter van de Witte - Born on July 20, 1975 - Cabaret performer - Annie M.G. Schmidt-prize 2019
• Mirjam Stolwijk - Born on July 10, 1974 - Actor
• Tony Alberda - Born on March 23, 1974 - Association football player
• Taede A. Smedes - Born on July 3, 1973 - Philosopher of religion, and Philosopher
• Edwin Huizinga - Born on December 31, 1970 - Association football player
• Russchen Wytze Parkinson's - Born on December 22, 1970 - Gay Police Association - Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau
• Robert Roelofsen - Born on March 26, 1970 - Association football coach
• Zanger Rinus - Born on October 19, 1969 - Singer
• Richard Elzinga - Born on July 27, 1969 - Association football player
• Laura Vlasblom - Born on October 8, 1968 - Voice actor, Singer, and Actor
• Jack de Vries - Born on July 25, 1968 - Reserve officer, and Politician
• Wiebe Boonstra - Born on July 18, 1968 -
• Karin Vlasblom - Born on August 10, 1967 - Singer
• Tjeerd van Bekkum - Born on November 16, 1966 - Economist, and Politician
• Barbara van Beukering - Born on September 7, 1966 - Journalist, Television presenter, and Writer
• Henk de Jong - Born on August 27, 1964 - Association football player, and Association football coach
• Johan Leutscher - Born on July 26, 1964 - Rower
• Klaas Kielstra - Born on November 16, 1963 - Politician
• Marja Adema - Born on July 27, 1963 - Speed skater
• Edwin Kornmann Rudi - Born on June 14, 1963 - Entrepreneur
• Pieter Pander - Born on May 22, 1962 - Painter
• Geert Lageveen - Born on May 19, 1961 - Actor - Arlecchino
• Gerard Renkema - Born on November 12, 1959 - Politician
• Alie Boorsma - Born on July 22, 1959 - Speed skater
• Wia Bouma - Born on August 21, 1957 - Painter
• Auke Herrema - Born on December 16, 1956 - Cartoonist, Illustrator, Translator, and Writer
• Gurbe Douwstra - Born on February 17, 1954 - Singer
• Annet van der Hoek - Born on July 25, 1952 - Politician
• Anne Woudwijk - Born on May 11, 1952 - Sculptor
• Douwe Kootstra - Born on November 3, 1951 - Writer
• Bert Spahr van der Hoek - Born on July 26, 1946 - Politician
• Leo Elfers - Born on January 9, 1946 - Politician (died: August 6, 2023)
• Theo Veen - Born on December 13, 1943 - University teacher (died: August 27, 2005)
• Gerrit Offringa - Born on December 12, 1943 - Painter, and Photographer (died: March 10, 2019)
• Riek Landman - Born on February 2, 1934 - Stage actor
• Reinder van der Leest - Born on June 29, 1933 - Writer
• Anne Hellinga - Born on August 20, 1931 - Novelist, Police officer, and Poet (died: March 31, 2004)
• Wim Velema - Born on November 15, 1929 - University teacher, and Theologian (died: April 18, 2019)
• Tseard Visser - Born on March 29, 1929 - Sculptor (died: September 21, 1979)
• Jaap Pander - Born on January 19, 1929 - Frisian handball player - King's titles: 12 | Bûnspartij winners: 1960 | 1963 (died: February 12, 2005)
• Bert Israëls - Born on December 27, 1927 - Pediatrician (died: August 31, 2010)
• Jan Lammers - Born on September 30, 1926 - Sprinter - Bronze medal in 100 meters at the 1950 European Athletics Championships | 3 National Championships (1 in 100 meters | 2 in 200 meters) (died: September 1, 2011)
• Klaas de Jong Ozn. - Born on February 27, 1926 - Journalist, University teacher, Columnist, Politician, Poet, and Writer (died: February 28, 2011)
• Harry M. Kuitert - Born on November 11, 1924 - University teacher, and Theologian (died: September 8, 2017)
• Jan van Aken - Born on March 8, 1924 - University teacher (died: September 18, 2015)
• Jan Frearks van der Bij - Born on November 4, 1922 - Painter (died: March 5, 2013)
• Luitzen Boelens - Born on May 9, 1920 - Politician (died: February 4, 1990)
• Johan Jacob Spahr van der Hoek - Born on October 25, 1915 - Local historian (died: January 1, 1996)
• Ellen de Thouars - Born on April 11, 1915 - Film actor, and Actor (died: July 14, 1997)
• Sjoerd Leiker - Born on May 28, 1914 - Radio personality, Journalist, Resistance fighter, Playwright, Poet, and Writer - Piter Jellespriis | Hendrik de Vries Award (died: December 15, 1988)
• Marten Klasema - Born on May 12, 1912 - Hydraulic engineer (died: November 1, 1974)
• Lambertus Landman - Born on August 10, 1909 - Pacifist, Director, and Entrepreneur (died: June 21, 1991)
• Gerben Sonderman - Born on December 29, 1908 - Aircraft pilot, and Resistance fighter (died: October 20, 1955)
• Jan Bieuwes van der Meulen - Born on December 26, 1908 - Agricultural engineer (died: October 7, 1951)
• Sieuwert Bruins Slot - Born on January 8, 1906 - Journalist, Resistance fighter, Politician, and Lawyer (died: April 4, 1972)

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