People born here (23)
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| Giovanni Codrington |
 NED |
ATH |
Olympics |
2012—2016 |
17 July 1988 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Worthy de Jong |
NED |
BK3 |
Olympics/Opening Flagbearer |
2024 |
14 March 1988 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Guillermo Dongo |
 SUR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2000 |
8 March 1982 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Ricardo Elmont |
SUR |
JUD |
Olympics |
1976 |
16 September 1954 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Nelli Fiere-Cooman |
NED |
ATH |
Olympics |
1988—1992 |
6 June 1964 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Evita Leter |
SUR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2016 |
5 July 1995 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Eddy Monsels |
SUR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1968 |
24 January 1948 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Sammy Monsels |
SUR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1972—1976 |
2 August 1953 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Kirsten Nieuwendam |
SUR |
ATH |
Olympics/Closing Flagbearer |
2008—2012 |
26 August 1991 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Jerry Nijman |
NED |
BOX |
Olympics |
1992 |
10 August 1966 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Baltus Oostburg |
SUR |
|
Administrator |
1976—1998 |
20 August 1928 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Soren Opti |
SUR |
BDM |
Olympics/Non-starter/Opening Flagbearer |
2016—2024 |
16 May 1997 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Julio Peralta |
 CHI |
TEN |
Olympics |
2016 |
9 September 1981 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Chinyere Pigot |
SUR |
SWM |
Olympics/YOG/Opening Flagbearer |
2008—2012 |
1 May 1993 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Diguan Pigot |
SUR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2012 |
24 June 1994 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Virgil Soeroredjo |
SUR |
BDM |
Olympics |
2012 |
11 March 1985 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Jurgen Themen |
SUR |
ATH |
Olympics/Closing Flagbearer |
2008—2016 |
26 October 1985 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Jaïr Tjon En Fa |
SUR |
CTR |
Olympics/Closing Flagbearer |
2020—2024 |
19 October 1993 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Ramon Tjon-A-Fat |
SUR |
|
Administrator |
2017 |
27 February 1953 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Regilio Tuur |
NED |
BOX |
Olympics |
1988 |
12 August 1967 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Otto Vervuurt |
SUR |
|
Administrator |
1961—1969 |
3 August 1908 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Letitia Vriesde |
SUR |
ATH |
Olympics/Opening Flagbearer/Closing Flagbearer |
1988—2004 |
5 October 1964 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Sunayna Wahi |
SUR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2016 |
14 August 1990 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
People who died here (3)
|
| Gerhard van Dijk |
SUR |
|
Administrator |
2001—2014 |
1 March 2014 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Wim Esajas |
SUR |
ATH |
Non-starter/Opening Flagbearer |
1960 |
30 April 2005 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |
| Otto Vervuurt |
SUR |
|
Administrator |
1961—1969 |
17 November 1989 |
Paramaribo, Paramaribo (SUR) |