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Cornelis Tromp

1629 - 1691

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Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp, Count of Sølvesborg (3 September 1629 – 29 May 1691) was a Dutch naval officer who served as lieutenant-admiral general in the Dutch Navy, and briefly as a general admiral in the Royal Danish-Norwegian Navy. Tromp is one of the most celebrated and controversial figures in Dutch naval history due to his actions in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Scanian War. His father was the renowned Lieutenant Admiral Maarten Tromp. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cornelis Tromp is the 2,432nd most popular writer (up from 3,347th in 2019), the 379th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 535th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Dutch Writer.

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Among writers, Cornelis Tromp ranks 2,432 out of 7,302. Before him are Irvine Welsh, Ivan Mažuranić, August von Platen-Hallermünde, Juvencus, Arnold Wesker, and Jacques Roubaud. After him are Andreas Capellanus, Anne Holt, Juan del Encina, Eugène Marin Labiche, Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, and Indro Montanelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1629, Cornelis Tromp ranks 12. Before him are Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, Gabriël Metsu, John of Austria the Younger, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, Narai, and William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria, Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg, Laurent Cassegrain, Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, and Symeon of Polotsk. Among people deceased in 1691, Cornelis Tromp ranks 10. Before him are Aelbert Cuyp, John George III, Elector of Saxony, Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, George Fox, François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, and Carlo Rainaldi. After him are Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Richard Baxter, Isaac de Benserade, Adrien Auzout, and Sultan Bahu.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Cornelis Tromp ranks 379 out of 1,646. Before him are Adrianus Johannes Simonis (1931), Hendrick de Keyser (1565), Albert van Ouwater (1415), Adriaen van der Werff (1659), Anthony van Diemen (1593), and Danny Blind (1961). After him are Huub Stevens (1953), Maria van Oosterwijck (1630), Cristina Deutekom (1931), Paulus Moreelse (1571), Pieter Both (1568), and Cornelis Cort (1533).

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