Dutch Prime Ministers: 1 prime minister
Pieter Cort van der Linden (a.k.a. Adrianus)   1913-1918  
Notable Actors and Entertainers: 1 comedian
André van Duin (a.k.a. Adrianus)   1947-  
Notable Athletes: 3 soccer
(soccer) Adrie van Kraaij   1953-  
(soccer) Adri van Tiggelen   1957-  
(soccer) Sjoerd Ars (a.k.a. Adrianus)   1984-  
Notable Politicians and Statespeople: 3 politicians
Hans Gruijters (a.k.a. Adrianus)   1931-2005  
Ad Melkert   1956-  
Rob Jetten (a.k.a. Adrianus)   1987-  
Olympic Medalists: 2 gold, 1 bronze, 1 silver, 1 silver/gold
(gold) Janus Theeuwes   1920   archery - moving target 28 m, team  
(gold) Janus van Merrienboer   1920   archery - moving target 28 m, team  
(bronze) Harry Broos (a.k.a. Adrianus)   1924   4x100 m relay  
(silver) Bob Maas (a.k.a. Adrianus)   1932   sailing  
(silver/gold) Ard Schenk   1968; 1972   speed skating  
Saints: 1 saint
Saint Adrianus van Hilvarenbeek   ?-1572