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Volckert Schram
Vice-Admiral Volckert Adriaanszoon Schram (died 7 June 1673) was a Dutch States Navy The Dutch States Navy (, ) was the navy of the Dutch Republic from 1588 to 1795. Coming into existence during the Eighty Years' War, the States Navy played a major role in expanding and protecting the Dutch colonial empire, in addition to partici ... officer. References 1620s births 1673 deaths People from Enkhuizen {{Netherlands-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volkert Schram
Volkert may refer to: People * Cynthia Volkert (born 1960), American-German nanoscientist *Edward Charles Volkert (1871–1935), American painter * Georg Volkert (1945–2020), German footballer *Stephan Volkert (born 1971), German rower * Volkert Doeksen (born 1963), Dutch money manager *Volkert van der Graaf (born 1969), Dutch assassin * Volkert Kraeft (born 1941), German actor *Volkert Merl (born 1940), German racing driver *Volkert Overlander Volkert Overlander (also ''Volcker'' and ''Volckert Overlander''; 7 October 1570 – 18 October 1630) was a Dutch noble, jurist, ship-owner, merchant and an Amsterdam regent from the Dutch Golden Age. Biography Volkert Overlander was born in Amst ... (1570–1630), Dutch noble, jurist, ship-owner and merchant * Volkert Simon Maarten van der Willigen (1822–1878), Dutch mathematician and physicist Companies * Volkert, Inc., a consulting firm headquartered in Mobile, Alabama Buildings * Volkert Van Buren House, historic home in Oswego Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch States Navy
The Dutch States Navy (, ) was the navy of the Dutch Republic from 1588 to 1795. Coming into existence during the Eighty Years' War, the States Navy played a major role in expanding and protecting the Dutch colonial empire, in addition to participating in numerous conflicts with rival European powers. The States Navy consisted of Dutch admiralties, five admiralties, which were respectively based in Admiralty of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Admiralty of Friesland, Friesland, Admiralty of the Noorderkwartier, the Noorderkwartier, Admiralty of Rotterdam, Rotterdam and Admiralty of Zeeland, Zeeland. This organisational structure contributed to the decentralised nature of the States Navy, which heavily relied upon privateers and Armed merchantman, armed merchantmen in times of war. In addition to the Eighty Years' War, the States Navy also participated in the Anglo-Dutch Wars, the Dutch–Portuguese War, the Northern Wars, the Franco-Dutch War and various conflicts of the French–Habsburg r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1620s Births
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1673 Deaths
Events January–March * January 22 – Impersonator Mary Carleton is hanged at Newgate Prison in London, for multiple thefts and returning from penal transportation. * February 10 – Molière's ''comédie-ballet'' '' The Imaginary Invalid'' premiers in Paris. During the fourth performance, on February 17, the playwright, playing the title rôle, collapses on stage, dying soon after. * March 29 – Test Act: Roman Catholics and others who refuse to receive the sacrament of the Church of England cannot vote, hold public office, preach, teach, attend the universities or assemble for meetings in England. On June 12, the king's Catholic brother, James, Duke of York, is forced to resign the office of Lord High Admiral because of the Act. April–June * April 27 – '' Cadmus et Hermione'', the first opera written by Jean-Baptiste Lully, premières at the Paris Opera in France. * May 17 – In America, trader Louis Joliet and Jesuit miss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
