| Sidney J. van den Bergh | |
| Office: | Member of the Senate |
| Term Start: | 17 September 1963 |
| Term End: | 10 May 1971 |
| Office1: | Minister of Defence |
| Term Start1: | 19 May 1959 |
| Term End1: | 1 August 1959 |
| Primeminister1: | Jan de Quay |
| Predecessor1: | Kees Staf |
| Successor1: | Jan de Quay (Ad interim) |
| Birthname: | Sidney James van den Bergh |
| Birth Date: | 1898 10, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Death Place: | Wassenaar, Netherlands |
| Nationality: | Dutch |
| Party: | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (from 1948) |
| Otherparty: | Committee-Oud (1947–1948) Independent (1946–1947) Free-thinking Democratic League (1920–1946) |
| Spouse: | |
| Children: | 2 sons (first marriage) 1 son (second marriage) 2 sons and 1 daughter (third marriage) 1 daughter (fourth marriage) |
| Alma Mater: | Erasmus University Rotterdam (Bachelor of Economics) |
| Occupation: | Politician · Businessman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Army Officer |
| Allegiance: |  Netherlands |
| Branch: | Royal Netherlands Army |
| Serviceyears: | 1933–1939 (Reserve) 1939–1946 (Active duty) |
| Rank: | Major general |
| Battles: | World War II |
Sidney James van den Bergh (25 October 1898 – 25 September 1977) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and businessman.[1]
| Military decorations | ||||
| Ribbon bar | Decoration | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| War Memorial Cross | Netherlands | 5 May 1946 | ||
| Mobilisation War Cross | Netherlands | 1 June 1945 | ||
| Distinction sign for Long-term, Honest and Loyal Service | Netherlands | 15 August 1946 | Honorable discharge | |
| Honours | ||||
| Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
| Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 25 September 1960 | ||
| Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 30 April 1968 | ||
| Awards | ||||
| Ribbon bar | Awards | Organization | Date | Comment |
| Honorary Member | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 29 March 1969 | ||