Witsen family
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The Witsen family was a prominent Dutch patrician dynasty from Amsterdam, influential in politics, trade, and culture during the Dutch Golden Age.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Witsen family canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amsterdam regent family
ⓘ
Dutch patrician family ⓘ regent family ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amsterdam Admiralty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dutch East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Dutch West India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Dutch colonial expansion ⓘ |
| city | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| country |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
collectors of books and maps
ⓘ
patrons of science ⓘ patrons of the arts ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
cartography
ⓘ
colonial commerce ⓘ cultural patronage ⓘ politics ⓘ shipping ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| governed | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Cornelis Jan Witsen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cornelis Witsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicolaes Witsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Dutch Golden Age elite family ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | influential in Dutch Golden Age politics, trade, and culture ⓘ |
| influenced |
Dutch maritime policy
ⓘ
urban development of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Amsterdam city government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amsterdam vroedschap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cultural patronage
ⓘ
political influence in Amsterdam ⓘ trade and commerce ⓘ |
| origin | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amsterdam regent class
ⓘ
Dutch patriciate ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Orangist ⓘ |
| producedOfficeHolder |
alderman of Amsterdam
ⓘ
burgomaster of Amsterdam ⓘ member of the States General of the Netherlands ⓘ member of the States of Holland ⓘ schepen of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| region | Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Calvinism ⓘ |
| socialClass |
patrician
ⓘ
regent ⓘ |
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