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    Gerrit Pieter Bicker (1554–1604) was a Dutch merchant, patrician, and one of the founders of the Compagnie van Verre and its successor the Dutch East India...
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    the Wisselbank. Jacob Bicker was a son of Gerrit Bicker and Aleyd Andriesdr Boelens Loen. Jacob's oldest brother Andries Bicker ruled the city administration...
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    within the Republic. Gerrit Bicker (1554-1604), great-grandchildren of the familyfounder Pieter Meeuws Soossensz (Doossensz) Bicker (1430–1476), was a wealthy...
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    Johan Risingh against the Dutch controlled Fort Casimir under Sergeant Gerrit Bicker and a garrison of 10–12 men on May 31 1654, it ended with a Swedish...
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    Gerard Bicker (I) van Swieten, Lord of Swieten (25 March 1632 – 8 March 1716) was a Dutch aristocrat and civil servant. Gerard Bicker was born in Amsterdam...
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    time. Gerrit de Graeff died on november 12, 1752 at Ilpenstein. His burial chapel is located in the Reformed Church in Ilpendam. Jacob Bicker Raye wrote...
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    Loen (1557-1630) was married to Gerrit Bicker and the mother of the important Bicker brothers including Andries Bicker. Cornelis Boelens Loen married Alyd...
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    bringing an end to the Eighty Years' War. Andries Bicker grew up at Lange Niezel. His father Gerrit Bicker owned a brewery at Grimburgwal and was one of the...
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    Peace of Münster. Cornelis Bicker was the youngest son of Gerrit Bicker and Aleyd Andriesdr Boelens Loen. In 1617 Cornelis Bicker married Aertge Witsen...
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    Dirck van Os, Jan Hermansz, Jan Janss Carel (Kaerel) and Geraerdt (Gerrit) Bicker. Directors with a smaller share of the investment were: Vincent van...
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    Jacoba Bicker (Amsterdam, January 2, 1640 - June 29, 1695) was from the Bicker family, which was one of the leading pro-state families in the Dutch Golden...
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    Jan (or Joan or Jean) Bicker was a son of Gerrit Bicker and Aleyd Andriesdr Boelens Loen. Jan's oldest brother Andries Bicker ruled the city administration...
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    were Dirk, Jan and Jacob Bicker. Pieter Gerritsz himself was a son of Machteld Pietersdr Bicker (circa 1455–1516) and Gerrit Dirkse (Helmer) van den Anxter...
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    1613) – Cornelis Benning (1602, 1608–1609) – Claes Fransz (1603) – Gerrit Pietersz Bicker (1554–1604) (1606, 1608) – Sebastiaen Egberts (1563-) (1610) – Dirck...
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    Gerrit de Graeff (II) van Zuid-Polsbroek (23 December 1741 in Amsterdam – 20 December 1811 at Ilpenstein) was a Dutch politician at local and national...
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    attitude but also for his "fame-seeking". Together with his nephew Andries Bicker, he campaigned for the recognition of the Remonstrants in Amsterdam. After...
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  • February 1802 – 30 April 1802 Samuel van Hoogstraten 1 May 1802 – 31 July 1802 Gerrit Jan Pijman 1 August 1802 – 31 October 1802 Johannes Baptista Verheyen 1...
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    Gerrit Reynst (1599 – 29 June 1658) (also known as Gerard Reynst) was, like his younger brother Jan (1601–1646), a Dutch merchant and art collector from...
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    bridges. The Vooreiland was renamed Bickerseiland after Jan Bicker, a descendant of the Bicker merchant family who had managed the construction in the city...
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    members of the Bicker family. One of his sisters Agneta de Graeff van Polsbroek married Jan Bicker. The couple had Wendela Bicker and Jacoba Bicker among others;...
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    was the oldest son of Pieter de Graeff and his cousin Jacoba Bicker, sister of Wendela Bicker, who was married to Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt. He was...
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  • Pakhale (born 1967) Pieter Post (1608–1669), Dutch Golden Age architect Gerrit Rietveld (1888–1964) Willeke van Ammelrooy (born 1944), actress Antoinette...
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    de Graeff (1611-1678), together with their cousins Andries and Cornelis Bicker, saw themselves as the political heirs of the old regent family Boelens...
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  • Witt Andries Bicker (1586-1652), powerful Amsterdam regent and Dutch statesman and diplomat; leader of the Dutch States Party Cornelis Bicker (1592-1654)...
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    Golden Age. He came from the De Graeff family, which, together with the Bicker family by marriage, held political power in Amsterdam, Holland, and ultimately...
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    Purmerland and Ilpendam. His parents were Pieter de Graeff and his cousin Jacoba Bicker, his younger brother was Johan de Graeff, the Free Lord of Zuid-Polsbroek...
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  • Palestinian Christians in the Northern West Bank 1997 Ulrike Koch Christoph Bicker, Alfi Sinniger, Knut Winkler Saltmen of Tibet, The† 2004 Marthame Sanders...
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  • Vera Bergkamp (born 1971), politicus Lobke Berkhout (born 1980), sailor Gerrit Cornelis Berkouwer (1903–1996), theologian Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856–1934)...
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    both on permanent loan to the Rijksmuseum. The Voetboogdoelen drawn by Gerrit Lamberts around 1820. University library on the Koningsplein The 'Meagre...
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  • Indian artifact he stole. Also stars Vincent Gardenia. A girl brings her bickering parents (Lorna Luft, Steven Keats) to a mysterious attraction called the...
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