# Willem Cornelisz. van Muyden

> Willem Cornelisz. van Muyden was an early 17th-century skipper. He is known in the Netherlands as De Eerste Walvisvanger (1613). Van Muydenbukta and Van Mijenfjorden on the west coast of Spitsbergen and Kapp Muyen on the west coast of Jan Mayen are named after him.

*Dutch explorer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** Netherlands
- **Born:** 1573
- **Died:** 1634
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Willem Cornelisz. van Muyden was an early 17th-century skipper. He is known in the Netherlands as De Eerste Walvisvanger (1613). Van Muydenbukta and Van Mijenfjorden on the west coast of Spitsbergen and Kapp Muyen on the west coast of Jan Mayen are named after him.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 36.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 47.6 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Willem Cornelisz van Muyden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Cornelisz_van_Muyden)
- [Ван Мёйден, Виллем](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9C%D1%91%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BC)
- [Willem Cornelisz. van Muyden](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Cornelisz._van_Muyden)
- [Willem Cornelisz. van Muyden](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Cornelisz._van_Muyden)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4103233)

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