Cornelis de Houtman
Dutch explorer
1565 — 1599
Quick Facts
Profession
Dutch explorer
Born
April 12, 1565
Died
1599 (age ~34)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
merchant, explorer, seafarer
Seventeen ProvincesBorn in GoudaDied in Aceh Sultanate
1565
Born in Gouda (1565-04-12)
1599
Died in Aceh Sultanate
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Cornelis de Houtman?+
Cornelis de Houtman is Dutch explorer. Born in 1565.
When was Cornelis de Houtman born?+
Cornelis de Houtman was born on April 12, 1565.
When did Cornelis de Houtman die?+
Cornelis de Houtman died in 1599, at approximately 34 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aries
Bold, energetic, courageous
Fire · Mars · Mar 21 – Apr 19
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Akbal
Night — darkness, mystery, dreams
Celtic Tree
Alder
Courageous, passionate, confident
Ogham: Fearn · Mar 18 – Apr 14
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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Guestbook
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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