Stuyvesant

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Stuyvesant is a Dutch-origin surname most famously associated with Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch director-general of the colony of New Netherland.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Peter Stuyvesant 0
Stuyvesant, New York 2

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial administrator
family name
human
surname
countryOfCitizenship Dutch Republic
employer Dutch West India Company
givenName Peter
hasCountryOfOrigin Netherlands
hasEtymologicalOrigin Dutch toponymic name
hasFamilyName Stuyvesant self-linksurface differs
hasHeritage Dutch
hasLanguageOfOrigin Dutch
hasLegacy namesake of Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
namesake of Stuyvesant High School
namesake of Stuyvesant Square
namesake of Stuyvesant Street, Manhattan
namesake of Stuyvesant Town–Peter Cooper Village
hasNotableBearer Peter Stuyvesant
hasNotableFamily Stuyvesant family
hasPlaceOfBurial St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery
hasReligion Dutch Reformed Church
hasSpouse Judith Bayard
hasVariantSpelling Stuyvesand
Stuyvesandt
isUsedIn Netherlands
United States of America
surface form: United States
memberOf Stuyvesant family
notableEvent surrender of New Amsterdam to the English in 1664
notableFor being the last Dutch director-general of New Netherland
occupation colonial governor
participatedIn Dutch colonization of North America
positionHeld Peter Stuyvesant
surface form: Director-General of New Netherland
residence Manhattan
surface form: New Amsterdam

New Netherland
sexOrGender male

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Stuyvesant, New York
Peter Stuyvesant familyName Stuyvesant
Stuyvesant hasFamilyName Stuyvesant self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Peter Stuyvesant
this entity surface form: Stuyvesant, New York