Jan Pieterszoon Coen
1587–1629
Dutch colonial governor
merchant · governor-general · military leader
Born in Hoorn
Contemporaries
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- William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
- Galileo Galilei (1564–1642)
- René Descartes (1596–1650)
- Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616)
- Rembrandt (1606–1669)
- Elizabeth I of England (1533–1603)
- Francis Bacon (1561–1626)
- Johannes Kepler (1572–1630)