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    Olivier van Noort (1558 – 22 February 1627) was a Dutch merchant captain and the first Dutchman to circumnavigate the world. Olivier van Noort was born...
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    to some authors, while passing along the coast of Brazil, Admiral Olivier van Noort, leading his expedition, attempted an invasion of Guanabara Bay. His...
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  • Van Noort is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from (the) north". Among variant forms are Noort, Van de Noort, and Van Noordt. Before 1811 the spellings...
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  • organist and ornithologist Olivier van Noort (1558–1627), Dutch merchant captain who circumnavigated the world in 1600-01 Olivier Occéan (born 1981), Canadian...
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    and later to the club´s name, is a reference to the Dutch navigator Olivier Van Noort, who tried to invade the city of Rio de Janeiro in the 16th century...
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    over 6,000 immigrants to New Zealand; with Bockett receiving the Olivier van Noort medallion from the Dutch government in the following year. The British...
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    storm-battered Japanese junk bound for Siam, or when the Dutch circumnavigator Olivier van Noort encountered a 110-ton Japanese junk in the Philippines in December...
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    [citation needed] The Dutch sailors Sebald de Weert in 1598, Olivier van Noort in 1599, and Joris van Spilbergen in 1615 claimed that giants were living in Patagonia...
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    Cordes, were killed by people from Araucania. (In the account given to Olivier van Noort, it was said that Simon de Cordes was slain at the Punta de Lavapie...
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    February 12 – Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein (b. 1569) February 22 – Olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558) March 26 – Simon VII, Count of Lippe-Detmold...
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    encountered by adventurers and pirates, including Thomas Cavendish, Olivier van Noort, John Eaton, William Dampier, Woodes Rogers, John Clipperton, George...
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    engaged by the Dutch warship Mauritius under the command of Admiral Olivier van Noort a short distance away from Fortune Island, Nasugbu, Philippines. Since...
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    along the southern coast. In late 1599, a small Dutch fleet led by Olivier van Noort entered the Strait of Magellan and had a hostile encounter with Selk'nam...
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    The survivors of the expedition of Olivier van Noort (Dutch); 1598–1601; westward from Holland; Of Van Noort's four ships only one returned. Francesco...
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    the recipient. A 17th century illustration from the Dutch pirate Olivier van Noort depicts an Abaknon man from the island of Capul covered in tattoos...
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  • last valid timestamp is 30828/9/14 02:48:05.4775807. August 26 – Olivier van Noort completes his circumnavigation of the world. Johannes Kepler is appointed...
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    February 12 – Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein (b. 1569) February 22 – Olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558) March 26 – Simon VII, Count of Lippe-Detmold...
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    Kampong Ayer might have undergone relocation throughout history. Olivier van Noort, a Dutch, on his stay in Brunei from December 1600 to January 1601...
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    between the Netherlands and Spain, the Dutch privateer and Admiral Olivier van Noort used the surroundings of Corregidor Island as an anchorage for his...
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    nor have sufficient paper for it." In 1600 Dutch corsairs under Olivier van Noort were preying on shipping entering Manila harbor. According to Morga's...
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    squadron to reach the Philippines on 14 December 1600 was led by pirate Olivier van Noort. The Dutch sought to dominate the commercial sea trade in Southeast...
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  • 1616 circumnavigation Cornelius Jacobsen Mey, New Jersey (1614–1620) Olivier van Noort (1558–1627), 1598 circumnavigation Jacob Quaeckernaeck (1500–1606)...
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  • Amerigo Vespucci, Italian cartographer and explorer (b. 1454) 1627 – Olivier van Noort, Dutch explorer (b. 1558) 1674 – Jean Chapelain, French poet and critic...
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    and privateers from the Netherlands and England. Francis Drake and Olivier van Noort are known to have used the island as a supply base. When Drake was...
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  •  'The Bay of Baye' or Spanish: Bay la Bay, lit. 'Bay of Bay' as in Olivier van Noort's 1602 Map of La Baye la baye (Albay Gulf, by modern-day Legazpi City)...
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  • Frans Hals (1582–1666) (Painter) Simon Vestdijk (1898–1971) (Poet) Olivier van Noort (1558–1627) (Explorer) Hendrik Colijn (1869–1944) (Politician) Willem...
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  • native forces. December 14 – Olivier van Noort and the Spanish engage in a naval combat off Fortune Island, forcing van Noort to quit piracy in the Philippines...
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  • (1619–1680; 1609–1667), bell founding brothers and carillon builders Olivier van Noort (1558–1627), first Dutchman to circumnavigate the world Adriaen Block...
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    Beach of the Flemish) because it was the place where the Dutch sailor Olivier van Noort tried to invade the city in 1599. At that time, the Dutchmen were...
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    commander (d. 1599) Bessho Nagaharu, Japanese nobleman (d. 1580) Olivier van Noort, first Dutchman to circumnavigate the world (d. 1627) Chidiock Tichborne...
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