Cornelis de Graeff
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Cornelis de Graeff was a powerful 17th-century Dutch regent and statesman from Amsterdam, prominent in the Dutch Golden Age for his political influence and leadership.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cornelis de Graeff canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2626800 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Cornelis de Graeff Context triple: [Wendela Bicker, notableRelative, Cornelis de Graeff]
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Jonkheer Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff
Jonkheer Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff was a Dutch nobleman and statesman who served as a prominent colonial administrator in the early 20th century.
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Reinier de Graaf
Reinier de Graaf was a 17th-century Dutch physician and anatomist renowned for his pioneering research on the female reproductive system and the discovery of ovarian follicles (now called Graafian follicles).
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Cornelis Evertsen the Younger
Cornelis Evertsen the Younger was a 17th-century Dutch admiral of the Admiralty of Zeeland who played a prominent role in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Nine Years' War.
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Cornelis de Witt
Cornelis de Witt was a prominent 17th-century Dutch statesman and republican leader who, alongside his brother Johan de Witt, played a central role in the politics of the Dutch Republic before being murdered during the political turmoil of 1672.
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E.
Wouter van Twiller
Wouter van Twiller was a 17th-century Dutch colonial administrator who served as Director-General of New Netherland for the Dutch West India Company.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Cornelis de Graeff Target entity description: Cornelis de Graeff was a powerful 17th-century Dutch regent and statesman from Amsterdam, prominent in the Dutch Golden Age for his political influence and leadership.
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A.
Jonkheer Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff
Jonkheer Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff was a Dutch nobleman and statesman who served as a prominent colonial administrator in the early 20th century.
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B.
Reinier de Graaf
Reinier de Graaf was a 17th-century Dutch physician and anatomist renowned for his pioneering research on the female reproductive system and the discovery of ovarian follicles (now called Graafian follicles).
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C.
Cornelis Evertsen the Younger
Cornelis Evertsen the Younger was a 17th-century Dutch admiral of the Admiralty of Zeeland who played a prominent role in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Nine Years' War.
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D.
Cornelis de Witt
Cornelis de Witt was a prominent 17th-century Dutch statesman and republican leader who, alongside his brother Johan de Witt, played a central role in the politics of the Dutch Republic before being murdered during the political turmoil of 1672.
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E.
Wouter van Twiller
Wouter van Twiller was a 17th-century Dutch colonial administrator who served as Director-General of New Netherland for the Dutch West India Company.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch regent
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human ⓘ mayor ⓘ person of the Dutch Golden Age ⓘ politician ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Andries Bicker
ⓘ
Bicker family ⓘ Johan de Witt ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1599-05-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| child |
De Graeff
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surface form:
Jacob de Graeff
Pieter de Graeff ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1664-05-04 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| era | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| familyName | De Graeff ⓘ |
| father |
De Graeff
ⓘ
surface form:
Jacob Dircksz de Graeff
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| givenName | Cornelis ⓘ |
| influenced | governance of the Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Dutch ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Dutch regent class
ⓘ
surface form:
Amsterdam regent class
De Graeff family ⓘ |
| mother | Aeltje Boelens Loen ⓘ |
| movement | States Party ⓘ |
| name | Cornelis de Graeff self-link ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Lord of Purmerland and Ilpendam
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Lord of Zuid-Polsbroek ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence in Dutch Republic politics
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leadership in Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age ⓘ opposition to the House of Orange ⓘ |
| patronage |
arts in Amsterdam
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urban development in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | anti-Orangist ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
burgomaster of Amsterdam
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member of the vroedschap of Amsterdam ⓘ president of the Dutch States Party regents in Amsterdam ⓘ schepen of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| religion | Calvinism ⓘ |
| residence | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Andries de Graeff ⓘ |
| socialClass | patriciate of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| spouse | Catharina Hooft ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Amsterdam City Hall
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surface form:
Amsterdam city hall
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Subject: Cornelis de Graeff Description of subject: Cornelis de Graeff was a powerful 17th-century Dutch regent and statesman from Amsterdam, prominent in the Dutch Golden Age for his political influence and leadership.
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