# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacob-de-witt
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:49:00.708Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacob-de-witt"
name: "Jacob de Witt"
slug: "jacob-de-witt"
description: "Jacob de Witt, heer van Manezee, Melissant and Comstryen was a burgomaster of Dordrecht and the son of a timber merchant. De Witt was an influential member of the Dutch States Party, and was in opposition to the House of Orange. He was also a younger brother of Andries de Witt and the father of Johan and Cornelis de Witt."
tagline: "Mayor of Dordrecht (1589-1674)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacob_de_Witt%2C_by_Gerard_van_Honthorst.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1589-02-07"
deathDate: "1674-01-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.06
  momentum:             19.73856209150327
  historical:           8.099138666666667
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Витт, Якоб де"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_de_Witt"
    title: "Jacob de Witt"
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    title: "Jacob de Witt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_de_Witt"
    title: "Jacob de Witt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_de_Witt"
    title: "Jacob de Witt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_de_Witt"
    title: "Jacob de Witt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_de_Witt"
    title: "Jacob de Witt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_de_Witt"
    title: "Jacob de Witt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_de_Witt"
    title: "Jacob de Witt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q935131"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump