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Hendrik Brouwer

1581 - 1643

Hendrik Brouwer

Hendrik Brouwer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛndrɪɡ ˈbrʌu.ər]; 1581 – 7 August 1643) was a Dutch explorer and governor of the Dutch East Indies. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hendrik Brouwer is the 221st most popular explorer (down from 179th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Indonesia and the 2nd most popular Indonesian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Hendrik Brouwer ranks 221 out of 498. Before him are Wilhelm Filchner, Bartolomeu Perestrello, Ohthere of Hålogaland, Pedro Cieza de León, Alejandro Malaspina, and Jacob van Heemskerck. After him are Joshua Slocum, Pero Escobar, Mark Sykes, Juan de Garay, Francisco de Bobadilla, and Cristoforo Buondelmonti.

Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia

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Wilhelm Filchner
1877 - 1957
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 215
Bartolomeu Perestrello
1400 - 1457
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 216
Ohthere of Hålogaland
900 - 901
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 217
Pedro Cieza de León
1520 - 1554
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 218
Alejandro Malaspina
1754 - 1810
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 219
Jacob van Heemskerck
1567 - 1607
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 220
Hendrik Brouwer
1581 - 1643
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 221
Joshua Slocum
1844 - 1909
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 222
Pero Escobar
1401 - 1501
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 223
Mark Sykes
1879 - 1919
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 224
Juan de Garay
1528 - 1583
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 225
Francisco de Bobadilla
1500 - 1502
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 226
Cristoforo Buondelmonti
1385 - 1430
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 227

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1581, Hendrik Brouwer ranks 10. Before him are Bernardo Strozzi, James Ussher, Peter Claver, Giulia Tofana, Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac, and Juan Ruiz de Alarcón. After him are Edmund Gunter, Frans Francken the Younger, Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Hedwig of Denmark, and Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. Among people deceased in 1643, Hendrik Brouwer ranks 9. Before him are Hong Taiji, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Sophia Brahe, Paul Guldin, François Duquesnoy, and Giovanni Baglione. After him are Benedetto Castelli, Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, Herman Wrangel, Frang Bardhi, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, and Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg.

Others Born in 1581

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Bernardo Strozzi
PAINTER
1581 - 1644
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 4
James Ussher
PHILOSOPHER
1581 - 1656
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 5
Peter Claver
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1581 - 1654
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 6
Giulia Tofana
BUSINESSPERSON
1581 - 1651
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 7
Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac
MATHEMATICIAN
1581 - 1638
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 8
Juan Ruiz de Alarcón
WRITER
1581 - 1639
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 9
Hendrik Brouwer
EXPLORER
1581 - 1643
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 10
Edmund Gunter
MATHEMATICIAN
1581 - 1626
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 11
Frans Francken the Younger
PAINTER
1581 - 1642
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 12
Jean du Vergier de Hauranne
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1581 - 1643
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 13
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
WRITER
1581 - 1647
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 14
Hedwig of Denmark
COMPANION
1581 - 1641
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 15
Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
POLITICIAN
1581 - 1655
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 16

Others Deceased in 1643

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Hong Taiji
POLITICIAN
1592 - 1643
HPI: 76.49
Rank: 3
Girolamo Frescobaldi
COMPOSER
1583 - 1643
HPI: 73.24
Rank: 4
Sophia Brahe
CHEMIST
1556 - 1643
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 5
Paul Guldin
MATHEMATICIAN
1577 - 1643
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 6
François Duquesnoy
SCULPTOR
1597 - 1643
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 7
Giovanni Baglione
PAINTER
1566 - 1643
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 8
Hendrik Brouwer
EXPLORER
1581 - 1643
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 9
Benedetto Castelli
MATHEMATICIAN
1578 - 1643
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 10
Jean du Vergier de Hauranne
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1581 - 1643
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 11
Herman Wrangel
POLITICIAN
1584 - 1643
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 12
Frang Bardhi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1606 - 1643
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 13
Tawaraya Sōtatsu
PAINTER
1570 - 1643
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 14
Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg
POLITICIAN
1575 - 1643
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 15