Other Famous People Who Lived in Berkel En Rodenrijs
- Rob Madna (born 8 June 1931 in Den Haag, died 5 April 2003 in Berkel en Rodenrijs) Pianist, trumpeter and composer.
- Annie M.G. Schmidt (*May 20, 1911 – May 21, 1995) Dutch poet and well known children's book author lived in Berkel en Rodenrijs for some time during the mid 1960s.
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