Ha ha

Yeah hasn't really produced many decent people. Only

(amongst others)

* John Quincy Adams
* Herman Boerhaave (founder of the clinical teaching and of the modern academic hospital)
* Albert Einstein (held the position of extraordinary professor at the University of Leiden from 1920 until 1946)
* Hugo Grotius (laid the foundations for international law)
* Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on electromagnetic radiation)
* Rembrandt van Rijn
* Paul Verhoeven

and the leeches

* Prince William I of Orange
* Juliana of the Netherlands
* Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
* Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands

Posted By: Steve in Holland, Sep 15, 09:55:47