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Willemijn Verkaik (born 16 June 1975), is a Dutch singer and actress. She was born in Son en Breugel, Netherlands, but grew up in Nuenen near Eindhoven. She graduated from the Rotterdam Conservatory.[1][2] .

The Willem Breuker Kollektief is a jazz group formed in 1974 by 10 musicians leaded by Dutch bandleader Willem Breuker. The band plays unconventional jazz mixed with different styles, from latin to (contemporary) classical to theater and vaudeville. The bandmembers are: Willem Breuker - soprano, alto, tenor saxophone, e flat, b flat, bass clarinet, lead vocal. André Goudbeek - alto saxophone, vocal. Peter Barkema - soprano, tenor, alto saxophone. Andreas Altenfelder - trumpet, vocal. Boy Raaymakers - trumpet, vocal. Gregg Moore - trombone, vocal. Bernard Hunnekink - trombone, tuba, vocal. Arjen Gorter - double bass. Henk de Jonge - piano,...

Willem de Fesch (1687, Alkmaar – January 3, 1761) was a virtuoso Dutch violinist and composer. The pupil of Karel Rosier, who was a Vice-Kapellmeister at Bonn, Willem later married his daughter, Maria Anna Rosier. De Fesch was active in Amsterdam between 1710 and 1725. From 1725 to 1731 he served as Kapellmeister at Antwerp Cathedral. Thereafter he moved to London where he gave concerts and played violin in Handel's orchestra in 1746. In 1748 and 1749 he conducted at Marylebone Gardens. He apparently made no public appearances after 1750. His works included the oratorios "Judith" (1735) and "Joseph" (1746),...

Willem Nijholt was born in 1934 Java. After the war he returned to the Netherlands, together wits his parents. He followed the academy of theatre. .

At least two artists use this name: 1) Willem is a Dutch rapper and TMF VJ. Together with Big2 (Twan) he forms the Dutch HipHop duo The Opposites. 2) Willem Verstraaten is a 20 year old singer from Geldrop (The Netherlands). He participated in the second edition of the Dutch 'So You Wannabe a Popstar'. During the program, he became very popular among the female fans, however he did not win the program, but became third after Tessa and Maaike. .