People Born in Winterswijk
- John H. Corscot (1839-1926), mayor of Madison, Wisconsin
- Willem van Otterloo (1907 - 1978), conductor, cellist, composer
- Johanna Reiss (born 1932), novelist
- Bram Stemerdink (born 1936), politician (Minister of Defence 1976/77)
- Gerrit Komrij (born 1944), poet, writer
- Martijn Meerdink (born 1976), football player
- Jurgen Wevers (born 1979), football goalkeeper
- Pieter Bas Kwak (born 1983), cyberathlete
- Stef Dusseldorp (born 1989), racing driver
- Piet Mondriaan (1872-1944), painter, lived in Winterswijk from the age of 8 to 20.
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