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Gerrit Bicker

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in South America. In 1601 Gerard le Roy and Laurens Bicker led the twelfth Dutch expedition to the east Indies, paid for by the Vereenigde Zeeuwse Compagnie (United Zeeland Company), a 'voorcompagnie'.
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and later on the Niezel. In 1590 he was elected to the town council and six years later he not only became one of the founding directors of the Compagnie van Verre but also invested in
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The Amsterdam Town Hall in Words and Images: Constructing Wonders, by Stijn Bussels, Caroline Van Eck, Bram Van Oostveldt (2021)
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of Amsterdam. In 1600 he sold his father's brewery. In 1602 he became one of the first financial backers of the
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The Familial State: Ruling Families and Merchant Capitalism in Early Modern Europe, p 99, by Julia Adams (2007)
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In 1585 Bicker was one of the richest merchants in Amsterdam, initially living on the
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Beschrijving der Schilderijen van het Rijksmuseum. Rijksmuseum (Netherlands), p 564
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De 250 rijksten van de Gouden Eeuw. Kapitaal, macht, familie en levensstijl
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Johan Engelbert Elias, De Vroedschap van Amsterdam, 1578-1795, p 174
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Alijda Andriesdr Boelens (Loen) (1557–1630), wife of Gerrit Bicker
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marriage of Lijsbeth Fransdr Benningh with Jan Jansz Cock,
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to Danzig, and Lijsbeth Benningh, Banninck (an ancestor of
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of Amsterdam. His son laid the foundation stone of the
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Overview of the personal family relationships of the
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Gerrit Bicker by an anonymous Amsterdam artist, 1583.
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De Vroedschap van Amsterdam, 1578-1795, Deel 1, p 42
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Index


Compagnie van Verre
Dutch East India Company

Amsterdam
oligarchy
regent
Boelens Loen
De Graeff
Bicker (van Swieten)
Witsen
Johan de Witt
Dutch Golden Age
Amsterdam
Pieter Pietersz Bicker
ambassador
Frans Banninck Cocq
Laurens Bicker
Bicker family
regenten
burgomaster
Andries Boelens
Jan Claes Boelens
Andries
Jacob
Jan
Cornelis Bicker

Oudezijds Achterburgwal
Uilenburg

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