Gabriel Loreyn
Dutch Golden Age member of the Haarlem schutterij
About Gabriel Loreyn
Lived 1591 – 1660 (aged 68–69). Gabriel Loreyn was a Dutch.
Gabriel Loreyn (1591 – 1660), was a Dutch Golden Age member of the Haarlem schutterij and successful silk cloth merchant.
Biography He was born in Haarlem as the son of Fermijn and Josina Verkruyssen. He became first sergeant of the St. George militia 1636-1639, then lieutenant 1642-1645, and was portrayed along with the rest of the officers of his militia in Frans Hals' painting The Officers of the St George Militia Company in 1639. He married Geertruyt van Clarenbeek (1589-1660) on February 3, 1619. Together, they had a daughter.
He died in Haarlem in 1660 at age 69.
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Who was Gabriel Loreyn?
Dutch Golden Age member of the Haarlem schutterij
When was Gabriel Loreyn born?
Gabriel Loreyn was born in 1591 in Haarlem.
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Gabriel Loreyn died in 1660.
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Gabriel Loreyn was Dutch.
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