Cornelis Drebbel
Dutch inventor and submarine pioneer
1572 — 1633
Quick Facts
Profession
Dutch inventor and submarine pioneer
Born
January 1, 1572
Died
1633 (age ~61)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
engineer, physicist, inventor
Dutch RepublicBorn in AlkmaarDied in London
1572
Born in Alkmaar (1572-01-01)
1633
Died in London
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Cornelis Drebbel?+
Cornelis Drebbel is Dutch inventor and submarine pioneer. Born in 1572.
When was Cornelis Drebbel born?+
Cornelis Drebbel was born on January 1, 1572.
When did Cornelis Drebbel die?+
Cornelis Drebbel died in 1633, at approximately 61 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Monkey
Sharp, smart, curious
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Etznab
Mirror — clarity, truth, reflection
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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