Utrechtenaren, memorable queer people

1659-1738Frederik Adriaan van Renswoude
Utrecht nobleman and regent

1762-1843Petronella Moens
Blind Writer

1861-1913Johan Hendrik Ram
Officer and friend of Louis Couperus

1893-1976Marie Anne Tellegen
Unconventional individualist and resistance hero

1917-1974Wim Sonneveld
Entertainer, singer and actor

1920-1978Sonja Witstein
COC board member and professor of literature

1929-2008Dirkje Kuik
Artist and transgender activist

1931-1994Ien Dales
Labour politician and advocate for equal rights

1941Gea Zijlstra
Lesbian and Christian

1943-2006Robert Long
versatile artist and activist

1943-1992Hans Rosenberg
Utrecht governor

1946-2010Sylvia Bodnár
Lesbian icon

1950Gloria Wekker
Intersectional thinker

1951Judith Schuyf
Historian, archaeologist and LGBTQIA+ activist

1955Boris Dittrich
Activist, politician and writer

1957Frank Vos
Gay activist and co-founder of Act Up Utrecht

1975Claudia de Breij
Comedian, singer, writer and VIP

1987Jeffrey Wammes
Top athlete and pride ambassador

1992Shanice van de Sanden
Football player