Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen

Summary

Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen is a human^[1]. He was born in Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on +1600-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on +1626-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and merchant^[7].

Key Facts

• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen died in Amsterdam^[4].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen was born on +1600-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen died on +1626-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen died on +1626-01-24T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's father was Jacob Witsz.^[9].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's mother was Alyt Gerbrandsdr.^[10].
• A child of Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen was Aefge Witsen^[11].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[12].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's professions included politician^[6].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen worked as a merchant^[7].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen held the position of mayor of Amsterdam^[13].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen held the position of mayor of Amsterdam^[14].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen held the position of mayor of Amsterdam^[15].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen held the position of mayor of Amsterdam^[16].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen held the position of mayor of Amsterdam^[17].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen held the position of burgomaster^[18].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's image is recorded as Gerrit Jacobsz Witsen door Michiel van Mierevelt.jpg^[19].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen is recorded as male^[20].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's Commons category is recorded as Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen^[22].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel^[23].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's given name is recorded as Gerrit^[24].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's work location is recorded as Amsterdam^[25].
• Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's described by source is recorded as De Vroedschap van Amsterdam, 1578-1795^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam^[2], Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen… he was born on +1600-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Jacob Witsz.^[9]. His mother was Alyt Gerbrandsdr.^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and merchant^[7]. Positions held include mayor of Amsterdam^[13], a public office^[27], in Netherlands^[28], founded in 1383^[29]; burgomaster^[18], a position^[30], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[31]; alderman^[32], a position^[33], in Belgium^[34]; bewindhebber (VOC)^[35], a position^[36], in Dutch Republic^[37]; and deputy^[38], a job title^[39].

Personal Life

A child of Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen was Aefge Witsen^[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1626-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1626-01-24T00:00:00Z^[8]. Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen died in Amsterdam^[4].

FAQs

Where was Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen born?

Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2].

Where did Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen die?

Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Who were Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's parents?

Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's father was Jacob Witsz.^[9]. Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen's mother was Alyt Gerbrandsdr.^[10].

What did Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen do for work?

Gerrit Jacobsz. Witsen worked as politician^[6] and merchant^[7].