# Abraham van Peere

> Abraham van Peere was a Dutch merchant from Vlissingen in the County of Zeeland. In 1602, a charter was given by the States General of the Dutch Republic to his father Jan van Peere to found a colony on the Berbice River on the coast of Guyana. Abraham van Peere eventually founded the colony of Berbice in 1627. He was also made patroon of Arguin in 1633.

*Dutch merchant*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/abraham-van-peere

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** Netherlands
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Abraham van Peere was a Dutch merchant from Vlissingen in the County of Zeeland. In 1602, a charter was given by the States General of the Dutch Republic to his father Jan van Peere to found a colony on the Berbice River on the coast of Guyana. Abraham van Peere eventually founded the colony of Berbice in 1627. He was also made patroon of Arguin in 1633.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 17.7 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 3.3 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 53.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Abraham van Peere](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_van_Peere)
- [Abraham van Pere](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_van_Pere)
- [Abraham van Peere](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_van_Peere)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4669302)

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