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    Frederick de Houtman (c. 1571 – 21 October 1627) was a Dutch explorer, navigator, and colonial governor who sailed on the first Dutch expedition to the...
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    Cornelis de Houtman was born in 1565 in Gouda, South Holland. His father, Pieter de Houtman, was a brewer. Cornelis had a younger brother, Frederick de Houtman...
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  • administrator Houtman Abrolhos, West Australian Island chain named after Frederick de Houtman 10650 Houtman, main-belt asteroid named after Cornelis de Houtman Hautman...
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    Discovery of the islands was credited to Frederick de Houtman, Captain-General of Dordrecht, as it was Houtman who later wrote about the discovery in a...
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    Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman and it first appeared on a 35-cm (14") diameter celestial globe published...
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    Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman and it first appeared on a 35-cm (14 in) diameter celestial globe...
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    Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman, and it first appeared on a celestial globe 35 cm (14 in) in diameter...
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    observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. French explorer and astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille gave its stars Bayer designations...
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    Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. Tucana first appeared on a 35-centimetre-diameter (14 in) celestial...
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    Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. Grus first appeared on a 35-centimetre-diameter (14-inch) celestial...
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    Frederick de Houtman in 1595 to Banten, the main pepper port of West Java, the crew clashed with both Portuguese and indigenous Javanese. Houtman's expedition...
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    17th-century celestial globes and star atlases. 1592: Frederick de Houtman listed Columba as "De Duyve med den Olijftack" (= "the dove with the olive branch")...
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    observations of the Dutch navigators Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. These became widely known through Johann Bayer's star atlas Uranometria...
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  • designation which becomes known as the Bayer designation. Dutch explorer Frederick de Houtman publishes his observations of the southern hemisphere constellations...
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  • Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599), explorer of the East Indies Frederick de Houtman (1571–1627), Dutch explorer, elder brother of Cornelis de Houtman Willem...
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    Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman who had sailed on the first Dutch trading expedition, known as the...
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    Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. It first appeared on a 35-cm diameter celestial globe published...
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  • the interior. Frederick de Houtman and Jans van Edel discover the Houtman Abrolhos islands. Dermod O'Meara's text on genetic disorders, De Moribus: Pathologia...
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    celestial globe from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. The first depiction of this constellation in a celestial atlas followed...
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    Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. It appeared: On a 35-centimetre-diameter (14 in) celestial globe...
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    from the records of two Dutch sailors, Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman, who in 1595 traveled together to the Dutch East Indies. Their compilations...
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    Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. It first appeared on a 35-cm diameter celestial globe published...
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    1600. Its stars were first catalogued separately from Centaurus by Frederick de Houtman in 1603. The constellation was later adopted by Jakob Bartsch in...
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  • Icelandic mathematician and cartographer (born 1541) October 21 – Frederick de Houtman, Dutch explorer (born 1571) "Rudolphine Tables - astronomy". Encyclopedia...
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    torture of John Felton was quashed in 1628. According to governor Frederick de Houtman, a predecessor of Van Speult at Amboina; State Papers, Nos. 661II...
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    theologian and professor of theology brothers Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599) and Frederick de Houtman (1571–1627) were explorers on the first Dutch expedition...
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    135 stars, probably developed with the help of Keyser's colleague Frederick de Houtman, was delivered to Plancius when the remaining ships returned. These...
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    observations by the Dutch explorers Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. The constellations were named mostly for exotic animals reported...
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    until Abel Tasman named the land New Holland in 1644. In 1619 Frederik de Houtman, in the VOC ship Dordrecht, and Jacob d'Edel, in another VOC ship Amsterdam...
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    2008 at the Wayback Machine "Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky: Consisting of His Military Operations in Poland, His Exile into...
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