Frederick de Houtman

Summary

Frederick de Houtman is a human^[1]. He was born in Gouda^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1571^[3]. He died in Alkmaar^[4]. He died on October 21, 1627^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], navigator^[7], and colonial administrator^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Frederick de Houtman's place of birth was Gouda^[2].
• Frederick de Houtman died in Alkmaar^[4].
• Frederick de Houtman was born on January 1, 1571^[3].
• Frederick de Houtman died on October 21, 1627^[5].
• Frederick de Houtman held citizenship in Seventeen Provinces^[10].
• Frederick de Houtman held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[11].
• Dutch was Frederick de Houtman's native language^[12].
• Frederick de Houtman's professions included explorer^[6].
• Frederick de Houtman's professions included navigator^[7].
• Frederick de Houtman's professions included colonial administrator^[8].
• Frederick de Houtman is recorded as male^[13].
• Frederick de Houtman's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Frederick de Houtman's Commons category is recorded as Frederick de Houtman^[15].
• Frederick de Houtman's family name is recorded as de Houtman^[16].
• Frederick de Houtman's given name is recorded as Frederik^[17].
• Frederick de Houtman's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Frederick de Houtman's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Frederick de Houtman's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[20].
• Frederick de Houtman's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[21].
• Frederick de Houtman's described by source is recorded as Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers^[22].
• Frederick de Houtman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch^[23].
• Frederick de Houtman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Malay^[24].
• Frederick de Houtman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Malagasy^[25].
• Frederick de Houtman's sibling is recorded as Cornelis de Houtman^[26].
• Frederick de Houtman's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederick de Houtman's place of birth was Gouda^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1571^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], navigator^[7], and colonial administrator^[8].

Death and Burial

Frederick de Houtman died on October 21, 1627^[5]. He passed away in Alkmaar^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick de Houtman include 10650 Houtman^[28], an asteroid^[29].

Why It Matters

Frederick de Houtman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include 10650 Houtman^[28], an asteroid^[29].

FAQs

Where was Frederick de Houtman born?

Frederick de Houtman was born in Gouda^[2].

Where did Frederick de Houtman die?

Frederick de Houtman died in Alkmaar^[4].

What did Frederick de Houtman do for work?

Frederick de Houtman worked as explorer^[6], navigator^[7], and colonial administrator^[8].