2023 in the Netherlands

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Events from the year 2023 in the Netherlands.

Incumbents

Monarch: Willem-Alexander
Prime Minister: Mark Rutte
Speaker of the House of Representatives: Vera Bergkamp (until 14 December); Martin Bosma (starting 14 December)
President of the Senate: Jan Anthonie Bruijn

Events

15 March –
4 April – 2023 Voorschoten train crash: One person is killed and 50 others are injured, nineteen of them hospitalized, when a train derails in Voorschoten, South Holland.^[3]
30 May – 2023 Dutch Senate election^[4]
1 July - The Future Pensions Act comes into law.^[5]
7 July – Dutch cabinet collapses because of disagreement over migration law.^[6]
10 July – Prime Minister Mark Rutte announces his retirement from politics following the collapse of his cabinet.^[7]
16 August – The Netherlands' statistics office reports the country has entered a recession after the economy declined by 0.3% in the second quarter with exports and household spending falling despite rising interest rates intended to lower inflation.^[8]
28 September:
- 2023 Rotterdam shootings: Three people are killed in shootings and arson attacks at a teaching hospital and a nearby private home in Rotterdam.^[9]
- A bluetongue disease outbreak in the Netherlands has spread to 319 sheep and cattle farming companies.^[10]
3 October – Former army officer Pierre-Claver Karangwa is arrested in the Netherlands for his role in the genocide in Mugina, Rwanda, where, in April 1994, thousands of people were killed.^[11]
15 October – Protesters in Amsterdam call on the EU to take a stand against Israel's bombardment of Gaza, condemning European leaders for their silence on the violence Israel is committing in Gaza.^[12]
18 October – Dutch serial killer Joran van der Sloot confesses in a U.S. federal court that he killed Natalee Holloway.^[13]
23 October – A new species of prehistoric millipedes named Lauravolsella willemeni is discovered in the Netherlands, of a new genus named Lauravolsella.^[14]
22 November – 2023 Dutch general election

Deaths

1 January - Bob Jongen, 95, footballer^[15]
4 January - Manfred Krikke, 90, cycling team manager^[16]
8 January - Sietse Bosgra, 87, political activist^[17]
9 January - Simone Kramer, 83, author^[18]
12 January - Toos Grol-Overling, 91, politician^[19]
14 January - Lieuwe Westra, 40, cyclist^[20]
15 January - Jan Krol, 60, actor^[21]
15 January - Piet van Heusden, 93, cyclist^[22]
15 January - Fons Panis, 90, mayor^[23]
17 January - Cornelius Rogge, 90, artist^[24]
19 January - Rudy Englebert, 72, bassist^[25]
20 January - Arno van der Heyden, 61, comedian and actor^[26]
22 January - Lenie de Nijs, 83, swimmer^[27]
23 January - Peter Maas, 69, mayor^[28]
1 February - Hans Sleven, 86, footballer^[29]
4 February - Geert-Jan Laan, 79, journalist^[30]
6 February - Ger Thijs, 74, actor and director^[31]
9 February - Marijke Merckens, 83, actress^[32]
7 March - Harry de Winter, 73, television producer and presenter, mesothelioma.^[33]
4 May - Joop van den Berg, 81, politician, MP (1988–1994).^[34]
12 June - Meindert Fennema, 77, political scientist.^[35]
13 June - Stef Tijs, 86, mathematician and game theorist.^[36]
18 June - Jellie Brouwer, 59, journalist and radio presenter, cancer.^[37]
23 June - Willem Nijholt [nl], 88, actor (Ciske de Rat, Havinck, Under the Palms) and singer.^[38]
29 June - Jan Stekelenburg [nl], 81, television presenter.^[39]
30 June - Ruud Bos [nl], 87, composer, pianist and orchestra leader.^[40]
1 July - Dilano van 't Hoff, 18, racing driver, race collision.^[41]
2 July - Theo Pahlplatz, 76, footballer (Twente, national team).^[42]
4 July - Jan Sierhuis, 94, painter.^[43]
5 July - Rob Agerbeek, 85, pianist.^[44]
10 July - Marga Minco, 103, journalist and writer.^[45]
15 July - Leonard Retel Helmrich, 63, cinematographer, film director and screenwriter (Eye of the Day, Shape of the Moon, Position Among the Stars).^[46]
20 July - Theo Smit, 72, racing cyclist.^[47]
27 July - Margriet Heymans, 90, writer and illustrator.^[48]
3 August - Bram Moolenaar, 61–62, computer programmer (Vim).^[49]
9 August - Harrij Notenboom, 96, politician, MP (1963–1979) and MEP (1971–1984).^[50]
12 August - Henk Tiesinga, 73–74, politician, senator (2009–2011).^[51]
13 August - Theo Meijer, 76, politician, MP (1996–2003).^[52]
19 August - Tineke Beishuizen [nl], 84, author, lyricist and columnist.^[53]
22 August - Mathilde van den Brink, 82, politician, MEP (1989–1994).^[54]
22 August - Chrisje Comvalius, 75, actress (In Oranje, Off Screen, Achtste Groepers Huilen Niet).^[55]
25 August - Rob Fruithof, 71, actor and television presenter.^[56]
31 August - Jan Jongbloed, 82, footballer (DWS, Amsterdam, national team).^[57]
31 August - Clairy Polak, 67, journalist and radio and television presenter.^[58]
16 September - Wimie Wilhelm, 62, actress (Baantjer).^[59]
17 September - Louis Gooren, 79, endocrinologist.^[60]
20 September - Erwin Olaf, 64, photographer, complications from a lung transplant and emphysema.^[61]
24 September - Reiky de Valk, 23, actor (Skam NL, Hunter Street).^[62]
25 September - Anneke Uittenbosch, 93, harpsichordist.^[63]
26 September - Klaas Hofstra [nl], 79, actor (De Schippers van de Kameleon).^[64]
6 October - Ronnie Boomgaard [nl], 78, footballer (Ajax, HFC Haarlem, Blauw Wit).^[65]
7 October - Tjerk Westerterp, 92, politician, four-time MP, minister of transport and water management (1973–1977), and MEP (1967–1971).^[66]
16 October - Toon Greebe, 35, darts player.^[67]
17 October - Kalle Oranen, 77, footballer (Sportclub Enschede, Twente, SC Heracles).^[68]
4 November - Hans Melchers, 85, businessman.^[69]
6 November - Berend-Jan van Voorst tot Voorst, 79, politician, Queen's commissioner of Limburg (1993–2005), state secretary for defence (1989–1993) and foreign affairs (1988–1989).^[70]
7 November - Roel Luynenburg, 78, rower, Olympic bronze medalist (1972).^[71] (death announced on this date)
8 November - Frank Houben, 84, politician, Queen's commissioner of North Brabant (1987–2003).^[72]
9 November - Fred van Dorp, 85, Olympic water polo player (1960, 1964, 1968).^[73]
14 November - Karel van de Graaf [nl], 72, journalist and television presenter.^[74]
17 November - Ellen Jens, 83, television producer (De Fred Haché Show, We zijn weer thuis) and director.^[75]
18 November - Ruud Geels, 75, footballer (Ajax, Feyenoord, national team).^[76]
18 November - Rob Kerkhoven, 86, Olympic swimming coach (1968).^[77] (death announced on this date)
19 November - Wim van der Leegte, 76, businessman (VDL Groep) and billionaire.^[78]
20 November - Jan Westdorp, 89, racing cyclist.^[79]
23 November - Harald Hasselbach, 56, football player (Calgary Stampeders, Denver Broncos), Super Bowl champion (1997, 1998), mucinous adenocarcinoma.^[80]
23 November - Helmert Woudenberg [nl], 78, actor (Max Havelaar, In for Treatment, Amsterdamned), stage director and playwright.^[81]
1 December - Burny Bos, 79, film producer (Miss Minoes, Mijn Franse tante Gazeuse), scenarist and children's book writer, mesothelomia.^[82]
3 December - Peter d'Hamecourt, 77, journalist (NOS Journaal, VRT).^[83]
6 December - Cilly Dartell, 66, television presenter (Hart van Nederland) and actress.^[84]
13 December - Paul Litjens, 76, Olympic field hockey player (1972, 1976).^[85]
13 December - Dick Tommel, 81, politician, MP (1981–1994).^[86]
14 December - Ernst Jansen Steur, 78, neurologist, pneumonia.^[87] (death announced on this date)
16 December - Bert Peletier, 86, mathematician.^[88]
16 December - Mathieu Segers, 47, historian, colorectal cancer.^[89]
17 December - Linda van Dyck, 75, actress (10:32, A Gangstergirl, De grens).^[90]
20 December - Harrie Smeets, 63, Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Roermond (2018–2023), brain tumour.^[91]
28 December - Beno Hofman [nl], 69, historian and television presenter, pancreatic cancer.^[92]

References

^ Darroch, Gordon (13 June 2022). "PvdA and GroenLinks to run joint candidate list in 2023 provincial elections". DutchNews.nl. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c Kiesraad (4 July 2017). "Verkiezingskalender - Actueel - Kiesraad.nl". www.kiesraad.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 December 2022.
^ "Dutch rail crash: One dead after passenger train hits crane and derails". BBC News. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
^ "Eerste Kamerverkiezingen 2023". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 December 2022.
^ Werkgelegenheid, Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en (30 May 2023). "Wet toekomst pensioenen aangenomen - Nieuwsbericht - Rijksoverheid.nl". www.rijksoverheid.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 December 2023.
^ Bubalo, Mattea; Greenall, Robert (7 July 2023). "Mark Rutte: Dutch coalition government collapses in migration row". BBC. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
^ "Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will leave politics after election, marking end of a political era". AP News. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
^ "The Dutch economy has slid into recession as inflation and interest rates hit exports and spending". AP News. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
^ "Drie doden bij schietincidenten in Rotterdam, angstige momenten in Erasmus MC". nos.nl (in Dutch). 28 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Blauwtongvirus rukt op in Nederland, besmettingen op honderden plekken". nos.nl (in Dutch). 28 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Oud-legerofficier Rwanda opgepakt in Ermelo in verband met genocide". nos.nl (in Dutch). 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
^ Rasheed, Usaid Siddiqui,Arwa Ibrahim,Priyanka Shankar,Lyndal Rowlands,Kevin Doyle,Hamza Mohamed,Zaheena. "Israel-Hamas war updates: Israeli water supply move a 'distraction'". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 16 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Cooper, Holly Yan,Devon M. Sayers,Aaron (18 October 2023). "Joran van der Sloot admits to killing Alabama teen Natalee Holloway -- but her body will never be found, judge says". CNN. Retrieved 19 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ "Amateurverzamelaar ontdekte fossiel van onbekende miljoenpoot". nos.nl (in Dutch). 23 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
^ "Voormalig Roda-speler en ex-Fortunees Bob Jongen overleden". De Limburger (in Dutch). 1 January 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
^ "Manfred Krikke, voormalig teammanager PDM-wielerploeg, overleden" (in Dutch). 6 January 2023.
^ "Sietse Bosgra ✝ 08-01-2023 overlijdensbericht en condoleances - Mensenlinq.nl".
^ "Nieuws: Simone Kramer (1939 – 2023) overleden". TZUM (in Dutch). 14 January 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
^ "Voormalig Eerste Kamerlid Toos Grol-Overling (CDA) overleden". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.
^ "Oud-wielrenner Westra (40) overleden". nos.nl. 15 January 2023.
^ "Bartje-acteur Jan Krol (60) overleden". www.rtvdrenthe.nl. 16 January 2023.
^ Oud-wielerkampioen Piet van Heusden (93) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Familiebericht, NRC, 18 januari 2023.
^ Beeldhouwer Rogge (90), 'Indiana Jones kunstwereld', overleden
^ ANP (21 January 2023). "Wild Romance-bassist Ruud Englebert (72) overleden". Nieuws.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.
^ Produkties, Z. K. "Zwartekat.nl - Arno van der Heyden overleden". Zwartekat.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.
^ "Voormalig wereldrecordhoudster Lenie de Nijs overleden". www.zwemkroniek.com (in Dutch). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
^ Bekkers, Corrie (25 January 2023). "Oud-burgemeester van Sint-Oedenrode Peter Maas (1953-2023) was 'unne gewone mens'". ed.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.
^ "Oud-speler Hans Sleven op 86-jarige leeftijd overleden | VVV-Venlo". www.vvv-venlo.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.
^ Bakker, Kim (6 February 2023). "Geert-Jan Laan overleden, journalist die de Lockheed-affaire onthulde". NRC (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.
^ "Schrijver, acteur en regisseur Ger Thijs (74) overleden". 10 February 2023.
^ "Actrice Marijke Merckens op 83-jarige leeftijd overleden". NU.nl (in Dutch). 15 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
^ "Programmamaker en producent Harry de Winter (73) overleden". nos.nl (in Dutch). 8 March 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
^ Fries oud-PvdA-Kamerlid Joop van den Berg overleden (in Dutch)
^ Dwarsdenker en politicoloog Meindert Fennema (77) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Borm, Peter; Peters, Hans (2023). "Professor Stef Tijs (1937–2023)". International Journal of Game Theory. 52 (4): 953–955. doi:10.1007/s00182-023-00876-x. ISSN 0020-7276.
^ Kunststof-presentatrice Jellie Brouwer (59) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Musicalacteur Willem Nijholt op 88-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
^ Voormalig Studio Sport-presentator Jan Stekelenburg (81) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Ruud Bos, man achter Carnaval Festival uit Efteling en bekende tv-muziek, op 87-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
^ Dilano van ‘t Hoff dies aged 18 in crash at Spa-Francorchamps
^ FC Twente-legende Theo Pahlplatz (76) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Jan Sierhuis (1928-2023) had ‘schoon genoeg van het gezeik’ en wilde gewoon schilderen (in Dutch)
^ Bekende jazzpianist Rob Agerbeek (85) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Schrijfster Marga Minco (103) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Documentairemaker Leonard Retel Helmrich (1959-2023) uit Tilburg overleden: hij observeerde ‘als één van hen’ (in Dutch)
^ Voormalig wielrenner Theo Smit op 72-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
^ Bossche schrijver en illustrator Margriet Heymans (90) overleden: ‘Wat ik schrijf, wat ik teken is het gewone leven’ (in Dutch)
^ Bram Moolenaar, creator of Vim, has died
^ Oud-KVP en -CDA-parlementariër Harry Notenboom overleden (in Dutch)
^ Oud-senator Tiesinga (CDA) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Theo Meijer, kamerlid en voorzitter enquêtecommissie Bijlmerramp, en Udenaar, overleden (in Dutch)
^ Tineke Beishuizen (84) overleden: de schrijfster wilde nooit meer weg uit Doesburg (in Dutch)
^ Mathilde van den Brink (in Dutch)
^ GTST-actrice Chrisje Comvalius (75) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Voormalig Waku Waku-presentator Rob Fruithof overleden op 71-jarige leeftijd (in Dutch)
^ Voormalig Oranje-doelman Jan Jongbloed op 82-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
^ Journalist en presentatrice Clairy Polak (67) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Regisseur en Baantjer-actrice Wimie Wilhelm (62) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Overlijdensbericht Louis Wiet Gooren (in Dutch)
^ Fotograaf Erwin Olaf (64) onverwachts overleden na longtransplantatie (in Dutch)
^ Dertigers-acteur Reiky de Valk overleden (in Dutch)
^ De Nederlands klavecinist Uittenbosch overleden (in Dutch)
^ Medisch Centrum West-acteur Klaas Hofstra overleden (in Dutch)
^ Voormalig Ajax-goalie Boomgaard op 78-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
^ Voormalig CDA-minister Tjerk Westerterp op 92-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
^ Oud PDC WK deelnemer Toon Greebe is op 35-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
^ Oud-voetballer Kalle Oranen (77) overleden (in Dutch)
^ In memoriam Hans Melchers (in Dutch)
^ Oud-gouverneur Van Voorst tot Voorst (79) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Voormalig roeier Roel Luynenburg (78) overleden; brons bij Spelen in 1972 (in Dutch)
^ Oud-commissaris Frank Houben (84) overleden: 'Echt een bijzonder mens' (in Dutch)
^ Vlaggendrager Olympische Spelen 1968 Fred van Dorp overleden (in Dutch)
^ Journalist en Wie is de Mol?-presentator Karel van de Graaf (72) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Death notice
^ Legendarische Eredivisie-spits Ruud Geels op 75-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
^ Voormalig NOS-commentator en zwemcoach Rob Kerkhoven (86) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Oud-topman VDL Wim van der Leegte (76) plotseling overleden (in Dutch)
^ Zeeuwse oud-wielrenner Jan Westdorp (89) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Broncos' two-time Super Bowl champ Harald Hasselbach dies at 56
^ Acteur Helmert Woudenberg (78) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Abeltje-producent en acteur Burny Bos op 79-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
^ Journalist en oud-Ruslandcorrespondent Peter d'Hamecourt overleden (in Dutch)
^ Oud-Hart van Nederland-presentatrice Cilly Dartell (66) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Oud-hockeyer Litjens (76) overleden, die als international 268 keer scoorde (in Dutch)
^ Voormalig KNB-voorzitter Dick Tommel overleden (in Dutch)
^ Neuroloog Ernst Jansen (1945-2023) kreeg na enkele fouten alle media achter zich aan (in Dutch)
^ Lambertus Adrianus Peletier (Bert) (in Dutch)
^ Hoogleraar en Europadeskundige Mathieu Segers (47) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Actrice Linda van Dyck (75) overleden, collega’s in rouw: ‘Ze gaf altijd 120 procent’ (in Dutch)
^ Oud-bisschop Harrie Smeets (63) van Roermond overleden (in Dutch)
^ Stadshistoricus Beno Hofman (69) overleden (in Dutch)

[1] Darroch, Gordon (13 June 2022). "PvdA and GroenLinks to run joint candidate list in 2023 provincial elections". DutchNews.nl. Retrieved 21 December 2022.

[auto-2] Kiesraad (4 July 2017). "Verkiezingskalender - Actueel - Kiesraad.nl". www.kiesraad.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 December 2022.

[3] "Dutch rail crash: One dead after passenger train hits crane and derails". BBC News. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.

[4] "Eerste Kamerverkiezingen 2023". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 December 2022.

[5] Werkgelegenheid, Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en (30 May 2023). "Wet toekomst pensioenen aangenomen - Nieuwsbericht - Rijksoverheid.nl". www.rijksoverheid.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 December 2023.

[6] Bubalo, Mattea; Greenall, Robert (7 July 2023). "Mark Rutte: Dutch coalition government collapses in migration row". BBC. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[7] "Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will leave politics after election, marking end of a political era". AP News. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

[8] "The Dutch economy has slid into recession as inflation and interest rates hit exports and spending". AP News. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.

[9] "Drie doden bij schietincidenten in Rotterdam, angstige momenten in Erasmus MC". nos.nl (in Dutch). 28 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[10] "Blauwtongvirus rukt op in Nederland, besmettingen op honderden plekken". nos.nl (in Dutch). 28 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[11] "Oud-legerofficier Rwanda opgepakt in Ermelo in verband met genocide". nos.nl (in Dutch). 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.

[12] Rasheed, Usaid Siddiqui,Arwa Ibrahim,Priyanka Shankar,Lyndal Rowlands,Kevin Doyle,Hamza Mohamed,Zaheena. "Israel-Hamas war updates: Israeli water supply move a 'distraction'". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 16 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[13] Cooper, Holly Yan,Devon M. Sayers,Aaron (18 October 2023). "Joran van der Sloot admits to killing Alabama teen Natalee Holloway -- but her body will never be found, judge says". CNN. Retrieved 19 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[14] "Amateurverzamelaar ontdekte fossiel van onbekende miljoenpoot". nos.nl (in Dutch). 23 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.

[15] "Voormalig Roda-speler en ex-Fortunees Bob Jongen overleden". De Limburger (in Dutch). 1 January 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2023.

[16] "Manfred Krikke, voormalig teammanager PDM-wielerploeg, overleden" (in Dutch). 6 January 2023.

[17] "Sietse Bosgra ✝ 08-01-2023 overlijdensbericht en condoleances - Mensenlinq.nl".

[ref1-18] "Nieuws: Simone Kramer (1939 – 2023) overleden". TZUM (in Dutch). 14 January 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2023.

[19] "Voormalig Eerste Kamerlid Toos Grol-Overling (CDA) overleden". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.

[20] "Oud-wielrenner Westra (40) overleden". nos.nl. 15 January 2023.

[21] "Bartje-acteur Jan Krol (60) overleden". www.rtvdrenthe.nl. 16 January 2023.

[22] Oud-wielerkampioen Piet van Heusden (93) overleden (in Dutch)

[23] Familiebericht, NRC, 18 januari 2023.

[24] Beeldhouwer Rogge (90), 'Indiana Jones kunstwereld', overleden

[25] ANP (21 January 2023). "Wild Romance-bassist Ruud Englebert (72) overleden". Nieuws.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.

[26] Produkties, Z. K. "Zwartekat.nl - Arno van der Heyden overleden". Zwartekat.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.

[27] "Voormalig wereldrecordhoudster Lenie de Nijs overleden". www.zwemkroniek.com (in Dutch). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2023.

[28] Bekkers, Corrie (25 January 2023). "Oud-burgemeester van Sint-Oedenrode Peter Maas (1953-2023) was 'unne gewone mens'". ed.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.

[29] "Oud-speler Hans Sleven op 86-jarige leeftijd overleden | VVV-Venlo". www.vvv-venlo.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.

[30] Bakker, Kim (6 February 2023). "Geert-Jan Laan overleden, journalist die de Lockheed-affaire onthulde". NRC (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2023.

[31] "Schrijver, acteur en regisseur Ger Thijs (74) overleden". 10 February 2023.

[32] "Actrice Marijke Merckens op 83-jarige leeftijd overleden". NU.nl (in Dutch). 15 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023.

[33] "Programmamaker en producent Harry de Winter (73) overleden". nos.nl (in Dutch). 8 March 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2023.

[34] Fries oud-PvdA-Kamerlid Joop van den Berg overleden (in Dutch)

[35] Dwarsdenker en politicoloog Meindert Fennema (77) overleden (in Dutch)

[36] Borm, Peter; Peters, Hans (2023). "Professor Stef Tijs (1937–2023)". International Journal of Game Theory. 52 (4): 953–955. doi:10.1007/s00182-023-00876-x. ISSN 0020-7276.

[37] Kunststof-presentatrice Jellie Brouwer (59) overleden (in Dutch)

[38] Musicalacteur Willem Nijholt op 88-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)

[39] Voormalig Studio Sport-presentator Jan Stekelenburg (81) overleden (in Dutch)

[40] Ruud Bos, man achter Carnaval Festival uit Efteling en bekende tv-muziek, op 87-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)

[41] Dilano van ‘t Hoff dies aged 18 in crash at Spa-Francorchamps

[42] FC Twente-legende Theo Pahlplatz (76) overleden (in Dutch)

[43] Jan Sierhuis (1928-2023) had ‘schoon genoeg van het gezeik’ en wilde gewoon schilderen (in Dutch)

[44] Bekende jazzpianist Rob Agerbeek (85) overleden (in Dutch)

[45] Schrijfster Marga Minco (103) overleden (in Dutch)

[46] Documentairemaker Leonard Retel Helmrich (1959-2023) uit Tilburg overleden: hij observeerde ‘als één van hen’ (in Dutch)

[47] Voormalig wielrenner Theo Smit op 72-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)

[48] Bossche schrijver en illustrator Margriet Heymans (90) overleden: ‘Wat ik schrijf, wat ik teken is het gewone leven’ (in Dutch)

[49] Bram Moolenaar, creator of Vim, has died

[50] Oud-KVP en -CDA-parlementariër Harry Notenboom overleden (in Dutch)

[51] Oud-senator Tiesinga (CDA) overleden (in Dutch)

[52] Theo Meijer, kamerlid en voorzitter enquêtecommissie Bijlmerramp, en Udenaar, overleden (in Dutch)

[53] Tineke Beishuizen (84) overleden: de schrijfster wilde nooit meer weg uit Doesburg (in Dutch)

[54] Mathilde van den Brink (in Dutch)

[55] GTST-actrice Chrisje Comvalius (75) overleden (in Dutch)

[56] Voormalig Waku Waku-presentator Rob Fruithof overleden op 71-jarige leeftijd (in Dutch)

[57] Voormalig Oranje-doelman Jan Jongbloed op 82-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)

[58] Journalist en presentatrice Clairy Polak (67) overleden (in Dutch)

[59] Regisseur en Baantjer-actrice Wimie Wilhelm (62) overleden (in Dutch)

[60] Overlijdensbericht Louis Wiet Gooren (in Dutch)

[61] Fotograaf Erwin Olaf (64) onverwachts overleden na longtransplantatie (in Dutch)

[62] Dertigers-acteur Reiky de Valk overleden (in Dutch)

[63] De Nederlands klavecinist Uittenbosch overleden (in Dutch)

[64] Medisch Centrum West-acteur Klaas Hofstra overleden (in Dutch)

[65] Voormalig Ajax-goalie Boomgaard op 78-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)

[66] Voormalig CDA-minister Tjerk Westerterp op 92-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)

[67] Oud PDC WK deelnemer Toon Greebe is op 35-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)

[68] Oud-voetballer Kalle Oranen (77) overleden (in Dutch)

[69] In memoriam Hans Melchers (in Dutch)

[70] Oud-gouverneur Van Voorst tot Voorst (79) overleden (in Dutch)

[71] Voormalig roeier Roel Luynenburg (78) overleden; brons bij Spelen in 1972 (in Dutch)

[72] Oud-commissaris Frank Houben (84) overleden: 'Echt een bijzonder mens' (in Dutch)

[73] Vlaggendrager Olympische Spelen 1968 Fred van Dorp overleden (in Dutch)

[74] Journalist en Wie is de Mol?-presentator Karel van de Graaf (72) overleden (in Dutch)

[75] Death notice

[76] Legendarische Eredivisie-spits Ruud Geels op 75-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)

[77] Voormalig NOS-commentator en zwemcoach Rob Kerkhoven (86) overleden (in Dutch)

[78] Oud-topman VDL Wim van der Leegte (76) plotseling overleden (in Dutch)

[79] Zeeuwse oud-wielrenner Jan Westdorp (89) overleden (in Dutch)

[80] Broncos' two-time Super Bowl champ Harald Hasselbach dies at 56

[81] Acteur Helmert Woudenberg (78) overleden (in Dutch)

[82] Abeltje-producent en acteur Burny Bos op 79-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)

[83] Journalist en oud-Ruslandcorrespondent Peter d'Hamecourt overleden (in Dutch)

[84] Oud-Hart van Nederland-presentatrice Cilly Dartell (66) overleden (in Dutch)

[85] Oud-hockeyer Litjens (76) overleden, die als international 268 keer scoorde (in Dutch)

[86] Voormalig KNB-voorzitter Dick Tommel overleden (in Dutch)

[87] Neuroloog Ernst Jansen (1945-2023) kreeg na enkele fouten alle media achter zich aan (in Dutch)

[88] Lambertus Adrianus Peletier (Bert) (in Dutch)

[89] Hoogleraar en Europadeskundige Mathieu Segers (47) overleden (in Dutch)

[90] Actrice Linda van Dyck (75) overleden, collega’s in rouw: ‘Ze gaf altijd 120 procent’ (in Dutch)

[91] Oud-bisschop Harrie Smeets (63) van Roermond overleden (in Dutch)

[92] Stadshistoricus Beno Hofman (69) overleden (in Dutch)

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