People From Winschoten
- Bas Jan Ader (1942-lost at sea 1975), Dutch artist
- Piet Hamberg (1954), Dutch footballer and football manager
- Wiebbe Hayes (c. 1608), a Dutch soldier and national hero in the 17th century.
- Marnix Kolder (1981), Dutch footballer
- Marcel Seip (1982), Dutch footballer
- Dirk Stikker (1897–1979), Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs (1948–1952), NATO Secretary-General (1961–1964)
- Bernard D. H. Tellegen (1900–1990), Dutch engineer and inventor
- Henriëtte Weersing (1965), Dutch volleyball player
- Bert Zuurman (1973), Dutch footballer
- Marcel Hensema (1970), Actor
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