Hollanders

People from Amsterdam's country

Hollanders are people from Holland, a region of the Netherlands that includes Amsterdam and Rotterdam.

The term often serves as a synonym for the Dutch generally, though technically Holland comprises only two of the twelve Dutch provinces.

The Hollanders who settled New Amsterdam brought their architecture and customs with them.

Dutch

Amsterdam

Capital of Netherlands

tulips · windmills · canals · bicycles · polders · dykes · Rembrandt · Van Gogh · Vermeer · orange

maritime

seafarers

Those who travel oceans

  • VOCEvaporating chemical compounds
  • navigatorsThose who direct travel
  • tradersProfessional buyers and sellers

explorers · shipbuilders · whalers · merchantmen · colonies · spice trade · Cape Town · Batavia · New Amsterdam · cartographers

artisans

Delftware

Dutch tin-glazed earthenware

potters · silversmiths · glassblowers · craftsmen

settlers

colonists

Settlers in new territory

Afrikaners · Boers · Indonesia · Suriname · pioneers · emigrants · diaspora · plantation owners

Opposites
nationality/demonym

Hollandersforeigners

People from elsewhere

Belgians · outsiders · Germans · Flemings · Walloons

geographic neighbors/rivals

HollandersBelgians

Citizens of Brussels's nation

Germans · Flemings · Walloons · French · English

Family

Hollander

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G