Goirle
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The municipality also includes the villages of Breehees and Riel.
Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Goirle, June 2015
Notable people
- Max Steenberghe (1899–1972) a Dutch politician and Govt. minister
- John Boxtel (born 1930) a Dutch sculptor of woodcarvings and an art teacher
- Pepijn van Erp (born 1972) a Dutch mathematician, skeptical activist and chess player
- Jan Taminiau (born 1975) a Dutch clothes designer
- Floor Jansen (born 1981) a Dutch singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish
Sport
- Tiest van Gestel (1881–1969) an archer and team gold medallist at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Huub Zilverberg (born 1939) a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer
- Martin van Geel (born 1960) a retired Dutch footballer with over 430 club caps
- Mathieu Hermans (born 1963) a former Dutch professional road bicycle racer
- Roy Hendriksen (born 1969) a Dutch professional football manager, coach and former player with 438 club caps
- Edwin Hermans (born 1974) a Dutch former footballer with over 360 club caps
- Amanda Hopmans (born 1976) a former professional tennis player
- Björn van der Doelen (born 1976) a retired football midfielder with 249 club caps and a singer/songwriter
- Marcel Meeuwis (born 1980) is a Dutch former footballer with 300 club caps
- Joris Mathijsen (born 1980) a Dutch former footballer with 409 club caps
- Ireen Wüst (born 1986) a Dutch long track allround speed skater, winner of eleven Olympic medals
- Eefje Muskens (born 1989) a Dutch badminton player, competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Michael Kuiper (born 1989 in Riel) a Dutch mixed martial artist
- Virgil Misidjan (born 1993) a Dutch footballer
Gallery
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Windmill
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Church
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Regte Heide
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Schoorsteen HAVEP
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De Hovel
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Molenromp Rielvoor
See also
- Van Gool, a Dutch surname meaning "from Goirle".
References
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