Olivier van Noort

Olivier van Noort was a Dutch merchant captain and the first Dutchman to circumnavigate the world.

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Who was born first?

• Olivier van Noort was born 2 years before Thomas Harriot
• Olivier van Noort was born 2 years before Thomas Cavendish
• Olivier van Noort was born 4 years before Bento de Góis
• Olivier van Noort was born 6 years after Matteo Ricci
• Olivier van Noort was born 6 years before William Adams

Timeline

1. Matteo RicciOctober 6, 1552 – May 11, 1610
2. Olivier van Noort (this page)1558 – February 22, 1627
3. Thomas CavendishSeptember 19, 1560 – May 1592
4. Thomas Harriotcirca 1560 – July 2, 1621
5. Bento de Góis1562 – April 11, 1607
6. William AdamsSeptember 24, 1564 – May 16, 1620

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