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Dutch people in the United Kingdom, also known as Anglo-Dutch people, include British people of Dutch ancestry and people born in the Netherlands who live in the United Kingdom. The 2001 UK Census recorded 40,438 Dutch-born people living in the UK. [4] More recent estimates by the Office for National Statistics put the figure at 56,000 in 2013. [5]
This is a list of Dutch people in the United Kingdom, who are citizens or residents of the United Kingdom of Dutch origin. Audrey Hepburn, actress and humanitarian; Jane Seymour, actress; Nick Clegg, ex-leader of the Liberal Democrats (2007–2015) and Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Cameron–Clegg coalition; Douglas ...
In addition, between 90% [3] and 93% [4] of people in the Netherlands claim to speak English, although a negligible percentage of British people can speak Dutch. The Netherlands has an embassy in London, [5] and the United Kingdom has an embassy in The Hague. [1] The UK also has a consulate in Willemstad, Curaçao. [6]
Many Dutch people (Nederlanders) will object to being called Hollanders as a national denominator on much the same grounds as many Welsh or Scots would object to being called English instead of British, [57] as the Holland region only comprises two of the twelve provinces, and 40% of the Dutch citizens.
British people of Dutch-Jewish descent (1 C, 18 P) S. Scottish people of Dutch descent (1 C, 23 P) V. British Virgin Islands people of Dutch descent (1 C) W.
Pages in category "English people of Dutch descent" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 220 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
British sovereignty of the area was recognised at the Congress of Vienna in 1815. By the time the Dutch colony was seized by the British in 1806, it had grown into an established settlement with 25,000 slaves, 20,000 white colonists, 15,000 Khoisan, and 1,000 freed black slaves.
Pages in category "Dutch people of British descent" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.