Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer

Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer
Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer
	Portrait of Egbert Meeuwsz Cortenaer, showing his blind eye and good left hand in 1660, by Bartholomeus van der Helst
Born	1604; Groningen
Died	13 June 1665; near Lowestoft
Nationality	Dutch Republic

Egbert Bartholomeuszoon Kortenaer or Egbert Meussen Cortenaer (1604 – 13 June 1665) was an admiral of the United Provinces of the Netherlands who was killed in the Battle of Lowestoft.^[1]

^ His second name is also given as Bartolomeuszoon or Meeuwiszoon. All of these are variations on the patronym "Son of Bartholomew": his father's full name was Bartholomeus, a name often shortened to the last part, pronounced "Meeuwis".

[1] His second name is also given as Bartolomeuszoon or Meeuwiszoon. All of these are variations on the patronym "Son of Bartholomew": his father's full name was Bartholomeus, a name often shortened to the last part, pronounced "Meeuwis".

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Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer
Portrait of Egbert Meeuwsz Cortenaer, showing his blind eye and good left hand in 1660, by Bartholomeus van der Helst
Born	1604 Groningen
Died	13 June 1665 near Lowestoft
Nationality	Dutch Republic

Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer

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