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    Louis De Geer (17 November 1587 – 19 June 1652) was a Walloon-Swedish entrepreneur, banker, industrialist and slave trader, who was part of the prominent...
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  • Louis De Geer may refer to: People: Louis De Geer (15871652), industrial entrepreneur of Walloon origin Louis De Geer (1622–1695), industrial entrepreneur...
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    still in existence. Louis De Geer (15871652), Walloon financier and industrialist, founder of the Swedish branch. Louis De Geer (1622–1695) [pl; sv]...
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  • Sweden begins with industrialists Guillaume de Bèche (Willem de Besche; 1573–1629) and Louis De Geer (15871652), known as "the father of the Swedish steel...
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    Walloon-Dutch industrialist Louis De Geer (15871652). Louis De Geer came to Sweden in 1627 and settled in Norrköping. De Geer established a formidable workshop...
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  • Birgitta Durell (1619–1683), Dutch-Swedish manufacturer-industrialist Louis De Geer (15871652), Walloon-born Dutch-Swedish businessman and industrialist; active...
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    by Louis De Geer (15871652). It is designed in the Architecture of the Netherlands Classicist style by Dutch architect Adriaan Dortsman. Louis Gerhard...
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    (1852–1929), a wealthy engineer and entrepreneur; built the Paris Métro Louis De Geer, (15871652) merchant, industrialist and slave trader Georges Nagelmackers...
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  • shareholder in the VOC Louis De Geer (15871652), Walloon/Dutch merchant, considered the father of Swedish industry Pieter de la Court (1618–1685), Dutch...
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    initiated. An important benefactor was the industrial man Louis De Geer (15871652). At De Geer's death, Norrköping had 6,000 inhabitants and was Sweden's...
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    20 forges mainly in Uppland. Many of the ironworks were founded by Louis de Geer and other Dutch entrepreneurs who set up ironworks in Sweden in the...
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    cinematographer Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), engraver Louis De Geer (15871652), introducer of Walloon blast furnaces in Sweden Gérard de Lairesse (1640–1711)...
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  • Sweden and Poland. 15 June - Gabriel Gustafsson Oxenstierna, Lord High Steward of Sweden (died 1640) - Louis De Geer (15871652), industrialist v t e...
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  • scientist born in Belgium Renee Rabinowitz – psychologist and lawyer Louis De Geer (15871652) – born in Liège; considered the father of Swedish industry Charles...
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    courtier (born 1591) 19 June - Louis De Geer (15871652), merchant and industrialist (born 1587) 22 August - Jacob De la Gardie, soldier and politician...
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  • in Liège, one of the first capitalists. Statue of the Walloon Louis de Geer (15871652) in Norrköping, Sweden (1945; the sentence at the bottom of the...
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    Thörnvall, Folke, Leufsta, ett gammalt upplandsbruk Dahlgren, E.W., Louis De Geer 1587-1652 Hans Lif och Verk Lövstabruk, ISBN 91-87914-02-6 (in Swedish) Molin...
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    in Stockholm, where he painted for the son of the gun merchant Louis De Geer (15871652), but by 1680 he was back in Amsterdam where his will was drawn...
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    Östergötland - a former epicenter of the military industry of Sweden since Louis De Geer founded it in 1631 - STAL acquired Finspång complete with the Finspång...
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  • Philippe-Charles, 3rd Count of Arenberg (died 1640), statesman 17 November - Louis De Geer (died 1652), arms manufacturer 8 December (baptism) - Martin Ryckaert (died...
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    Vishnyakov (1699–1761), Russian painter and muralist Claes Jansz. Visscher (15871652), Dutch draftsman, engraver and cartographer Keraca Visulčeva (1911–2004)...
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  • Velde, Adriaen van de (Amsterdam 1636 – Amsterdam 1672) Velde, Esaias van de (Amsterdam 1587 – The Hague 1630) Velde, Jan (II) van de (Rotterdam or Delft...
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    enserf the native peasantry on their lands. When Gotthard Kettler died in 1587, his sons, Friedrich and Wilhelm, became the dukes of Courland. They divided...
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  • co-founder of the NSB Dirk Jan de Geer (1870–1960), Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1926–1929, 1939–1940) Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (born 1948), Minister...
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    Hindermeyer 1912 1586 Weeping, Sad and Lonely Elizabeth Spencer & Chorus 1912 1587 Everybody Two-Step – Coon Song Billy Murray 1912 1588 That Mellow Melody...
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  • (1861–1949, England) John Dryden (1631–1700, England) Marin Držić (1508–1587, Republic of Ragusa) in Croatian Marcel Dubé (1930–2016, Canada) in French...
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    Hawksmoor (1661–1736) Horace Jones (1819–1886) (Tower Bridge) Inigo Jones (1573–1652) Henry Keene (1726–1776) William Kent (c. 1685 – 1748), architect, landscape...
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  • Richard Walwayn 1584: Hugh Baskervill 1585: Ro. Bodenham 1586: James Whitney 1587: James Boyle 1588: John Berrington 1589: Thomas Baskervill 1590: Charles...
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  • in music – Claudio Monteverdi, Il secondo libro de madrigali a 5 1589 in music – 1588 in music – 1587 in music – 1586 in music – 1585 in music – 1584...
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  • Charlotte, Princess Palatine (b. 1652) 1734 – James Figg, English prizefighter 1744 – Marie Anne de Mailly, French mistress of Louis XV of France (b. 1717) 1745...
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