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    Willem Cornelisz Schouten (c. 1567 – 1625) was a Dutch navigator for the Dutch East India Company. He was the first to sail the Cape Horn route to the...
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    1500 BC. It was charted by Dutch captains Jacob Le Maire and Willem Corneliszoon Schouten in June 1616 and then named "Gardner Islands". They were later...
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  • (family scenes, figures) Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech (ca. 1591–1624), landscapes, genre pieces (figures) Cornelis Corneliszoon van Haarlem (1592–1638)...
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  • Herman Heijermans (1864–1924) Willem Frederik Hermans (1921–1995), novelist and physical geographer Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581–1647) Constantijn...
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    lifetime-achievement award named after 17th-century Dutch poet and playwright Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft. The award is made annually. Established in 1948, initially as...
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    walls. Hell, M. (1997) 'Kennen, respecteren ende ehoorsamen'. Amsterdamse schouten en hun ambt. In: Jaarboek Amstelodamum 89, p. 16. Hooft, P.C. (1642) De...
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    embassy in the Hague, as well as a consulate in Amsterdam. In 1601, Jacob Corneliszoon van Neck became the first Dutch person to land in modern-day Thailand...
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