About Aert Jansse van Nes
Lived 1626 – 1693 (aged 66–67). Aert Jansse van Nes was a Dutch naval officer and admiral.
Aert Jansse van Nes (1626 – 13 or 14 September 1693) was a 17th-century Dutch naval commander, notable for commanding the second squadron in the raid on the Medway in 1667.
Three modern ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy have been named after him: a destroyer in 1931, a frigate in 1966 and a multipurpose frigate (F833) in 1992.
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Who was Aert Jansse van Nes?
Dutch admiral
When was Aert Jansse van Nes born?
Aert Jansse van Nes was born in 1626 in Rotterdam.
When did Aert Jansse van Nes die?
Aert Jansse van Nes died on 14 September 1693 in Rotterdam.
What was Aert Jansse van Nes's occupation?
Aert Jansse van Nes was a naval officer and admiral.
What nationality was Aert Jansse van Nes?
Aert Jansse van Nes was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Aert Jansse van Nes. https://biography.guide/aert-jansse-van-nes/
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