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Peter Stuyvesant

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Peter Stuyvesant

Dutch politician; director-general of New Netherland (1612-1672)

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About Peter Stuyvesant

Peter Stuyvesant was a Dutch colonial administrator who served as the director-general of New Netherland from 1647 to 1664, when the colony was provisionally ceded to the Kingdom of England. He was a major figure in the history of New York City and his name has been given to various landmarks and points of interest throughout the city.

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by unknown painter (attributed to Hendrick Couturier, in the past was considered a Rembrandt) via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Occupation

politician, governor, director general, colonial administrator

Position held

Director-General of New Netherland

Citizenship

Dutch Republic

Born

1612

Died

1672

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