• Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout (fl. 1614–1623) was a Dutch seafarer and explorer. May was born in the small village of Schellinkhout, just east of...
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    road (Dorpsweg) counts 33 corners Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout a Dutch seafarer and explorer, eponym of Jan Mayen Cornelis Jacobsen Mey a Dutch...
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  • developer, alderman and art collector Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout, Dutch seafarer and explorer Lenaert Jacobszoon, captain of the Dutch East India...
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  • have been Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout for whom the island of Jan Mayen is named. Both brothers were cousins of Jan Cornelisz May, a prominent...
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    Amsterdam and Enkhuizen, reached Jan Mayen in July 1614. The captains of these ships—Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout (after whom the island was ultimately...
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    Drechterland – 3 seats Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout (17th c., born in Schellinkhout) a Dutch seafarer and explorer, eponym of Jan Mayen Cornelis Jacobsen...
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  • Ziyad (from Jabal Ṭāriq, meaning 'Mountain of Tariq') Jan Mayen Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout Jarvis Island Edward, Thomas and William Jarvis Johnston...
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  • Fredrikstad – King Frederick II of Denmark and Norway Jan Mayen – Captain Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout Kongsberg – King Christian IV of Denmark and Norway...
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    Dutchman Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout, who visited the island in July 1614. As locations of these islands were kept secret by the whalers, Jan Mayen...
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  • List of country subdivisions named after people (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from May 2012)
    Region – Duke of Wellington Adamawa State – Modibbo Adama Jan Mayen – Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout Queen Maud Land – Queen Maud of Norway Bougainville...
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