De Wolden () is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands in the province of Drenthe.
Population centres
Topography
Dutch topographic map of the municipality of De Wolden, June 2015
Notable people
Jan Evertsen Cloppenburgh (1571 in Ruinen – 1648) a Dutch publisher during the Dutch Golden Age Steven van Voorhees (1600 in Hees – 1684) an early Dutch settler in America Henrik Ruse, Baron of Rysensteen (1624 in Ruinen - 1679) a Dutch officer and fortification engineer Hendrikje Doelen (1784 in Oosterwijk – 1847) a Dutch serial killer Jan Arend Godert de Vos van Steenwijk II (1818 in De Wijk – 1905) a Dutch politician and president of the senate 1874/1880 Jan Hendrik de Boer (1899 in Ruinen – 1971) a Dutch physicist and chemist Jan Vayne (1966 in Zuidwolde) a Dutch pianist Korie Homan (born 1986 in de Wijk) a Dutch former wheelchair tennis player and gold medallist at the 2008 Paralympics
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References
External links Official website