List of People From The Dutch Golden Age - Colonization

Colonization

  • Kiliaen van Rensselaer (before 1596 – after 1643), co-founder of the Dutch West India Company and first patroon of Rensselaerswyck
  • Jan Pieterszoon Coen (1587–1629), Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
  • Peter Stuyvesant (c. 1612–1672), colonial governor of the New Netherland colony.
  • Jan van Riebeeck (1619–1677), commander of the Cape Colony and founder of Cape Town

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