Harlingen, also known as Harns, is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the province of Friesland. It is situated on the Wadden Sea, in the northwest of the Netherlands, and has a temperate oceanic climate with mild winters and cool summers. Harlingen has a rich history and heritage, dating back to the 12th century when it was a fishing village. It later became a major trading port and was granted city rights in 1234. The city is known for its historic buildings, canals, and its maritime heritage.
Numerology for Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
Chaldean Name Number
30 => 3
Pythagorean Name Number
7
Top 10 Common & Popular Names in Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
Famous Persons from Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
- Dylan Drent - Born on May 1, 1993 - Athlete
- Jacob Zaagemans - Born on May 7, 1986 - Frisian handball player
- Joost vandebrug - Born on June 24, 1982 - Film director, and Photographer
- Anita Vink - Born on February 12, 1982 - Politician
- Tenor Florian - Born on September 25, 1980 - Tenor
- Marloes Bolman - Born on November 8, 1977 - Rower
- Gerard Boersma - Born on August 1, 1976 - Painter
- Nico Outhuijse - Born on April 4, 1972 - DJ producer, and Drummer
- Wim Jongedijk - Born on December 1, 1965 - Computer artist, and New media artist
- Siebe Huizinga - Born on October 13, 1965 - Creator, and Writer
- Jan Jelte Ykema - Born on April 18, 1963 - Speed skater - Silver Medal at 1988 Winter Olympics | 6th place at the 1988 World Sprint Championships
- Tunno Schurer - Born on January 30, 1963 - Painter - Nederlânsk kampioen (1988, 1989, 1991) | kening (46 kearen)
- Lourens Broersma - Born on February 4, 1962 - Economist
- Corrie Jorna - Born on February 4, 1962 - Photographer
- Lammert van Raan - Born on February 3, 1962 - Economics teacher, and Politician
- Meindert Gorter - Born on July 1, 1958 - Photographer
- Alice Mirjam Fuldauer - Born on April 22, 1958 - Journalist, and Writer (died: February 20, 2018)
- Hans van Houwelingen - Born on February 21, 1957 - Video artist, Visual artist, Multimedia artist, Modeler, Medalist, Sculptor, and Artist - Wilhelminaring
- Hans van Kooten - Born on January 8, 1956 - Fashion designer (died: April 29, 2007)
- Menno Oosterhoff - Born on August 17, 1955 - Lived experience, and Psychiatrist - MIND Antonie Kamerling Award
- Jillert Anema - Born on July 27, 1955 - Coach
- Rachel McLish - Born on June 21, 1955 - Bodybuilder, Writer, and Actor
- Meindert Schroor - Born on April 12, 1955 - Editor, Geographer, and Historian
- Alice May - Born on December 20, 1954 - Singer, and Composer
- Margryt Poortstra - Born on May 18, 1953 - Poet, and Writer - Rely Jorritsmaprizen | Rely Jorritsmaprizen
- Caren Wood - Born on February 24, 1953 - Singer
- Gea Kalksma - Born on February 8, 1953 - Installation artist, Visual artist, and Photographer
- Jan Roos - Born on October 14, 1951 - Drawer, and Painter
- Marleen Thissen - Born on April 6, 1951 - Ceramicist
- Francesca Zijlstra - Born on August 2, 1950 - Sculptor
- Gerrit van der Heide - Born on August 6, 1947 - Frisian handball player - PC | Jong Nederlânpartij
- Pieter H. Pellenbarg - Born on June 10, 1947 - Economic geographer - Plancius medal
- Floris van den Broecke - Born on May 16, 1945 - Etcher, and Designer
- Henk Alkema - Born on November 20, 1944 - Musicologist, Pianist, and Composer (died: August 4, 2011)
- Tjeerd Alkema - Born on June 2, 1942 - Sculptor
- Jeltje de Jong - Born on July 25, 1938 - Drawer, Textile artist, and Graphic artist
- Jan Hendrik van Loon - Born on April 8, 1938 - Watercolorist, Drawer, Etcher, Sculptor, and Painter
- Djoke Dokter - Born on January 28, 1931 - Ceramicist, and Sculptor
- Egbert van Spiegel - Born on May 7, 1927 - University teacher
- Melis van Seijen - Born on July 1, 1926 - Publisher, Bookseller, and Record producer (died: August 26, 2018)
- Han Roos - Born on April 19, 1926 - Military officer - Commander of the Legion of Merit | Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Officers' Cross | Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (died: March 8, 2010)
- Hotze Schuil - Born on October 29, 1924 - Frisian handball player (died: November 25, 2005)
- Klaas Beuker - Born on August 21, 1924 - Politician (died: October 9, 2000)
- Vera Witte - Born on December 24, 1918 - Teacher, and Writer (died: November 28, 1994)
- Ans van der Werf-Terpstra - Born on December 5, 1916 - Politician (died: December 25, 2011)
- Feite de Jager - Born on November 11, 1915 - Frisian handball player, Pastry chef, and Fishmonger - Freulepartij winner | Jong Nederlânpartij winner | PC winner (died: March 6, 2007)
- Durk Monsma - Born on June 29, 1910 - Painter (died: December 25, 1992)
- Herman Witte - Born on August 18, 1909 - Civil engineer, and Politician - honorary citizen of Eindhoven | Order of the Polar Star - Commander's Grand Cross | Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria | Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour | Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu | Order of the Republic | Order of the Crown of Thailand (died: May 30, 1973)
- Jan Zwerver - Born on August 24, 1907 - Painter (died: October 24, 1973)
- Kees Posthumus - Born on June 16, 1902 - University teacher, Correspondent, and Chemist (died: September 14, 1972)
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