Andries Bicker
Lord of Engelenburg, member of Amsterdam regency, representative of the States-General of the Netherlands and board member VOC (1586-1652) · Netherlands · Politicians · Died at 66
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Something wrong?Andries Bicker was a prominent burgomaster (mayor) of Amsterdam, politician and diplomat in the Dutch Republic. He belonged to the Bicker family, who, together with the related De Graeff family, ruled the city of Amsterdam and thus the province of Holland for about half a century.
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View on the old town hall in Amsterdam, 1640. The mayors seated in the tower.
Naamlijst hoofdingelanden 1634-1891 in raadszaal 's-Graveland
In 1647, he inherited from his brother Jacob Engelenburg castle near Herwijnen.
Descendants of Andries Boelens. Overview of the personal family relationships of the Amsterdam oligarchy between the regent-dynasties Boelens Loen, De Graeff, Bicker (van Swieten), Witsen and Johan de Witt.
Adriaan Pauw (1585-1653)
This painting shows princely troops (2,000 men) led by William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz and Frederick, Burgrave of Dohna along the Amstel river at the Welna estate, (today Utrechtse brug) headquarters during the attack on Amsterdam.
Boats with soldiers on the Amstel river (1650)Family
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Andries Bicker was a prominent burgomaster (mayor) of Amsterdam, politician and diplomat in the Dutch Republic. He belonged to the Bicker family, who, together with the related De Graeff family, ruled the city of Amsterdam and thus the province of Holland for about half a century. At that time, the Republic was at the height of its power.
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