LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.dordrecht.nl/

Population:
119,649 (2004)

Founding Date:
1220 AD

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Nicolaas Bloembergen	Physicist	11-Mar-1920		Nonlinear optics
Ferdinand Bol	Painter	24-Jun-1616	25-Aug-1680	Dutch painter, student of Rembrandt
Bernard de Mandeville	Author	Nov-1670	21-Jan-1733	The Fable of the Bees
Johan de Witt	Politician	24-Sep-1625	20-Aug-1672	Leader of Holland, 1653-72

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