About Geertruid Adriaansdochter
Geertruid Adriaansdochter was a farmer.
Geertruid Adriaansdochter (?? in Wormer – 1573 in IJpesloot near Amsterdam), was a Dutch farmer. She was hanged by Protestant farmers as a Catholic when she attempted to bring food to her brother, a Catholic priest in Amsterdam, who was at the point under siege by the Protestants. She was used in the propaganda during the war as a Catholic martyr.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Geertruid Adriaansdochter?
Hanged, Catholic martyr
When was Geertruid Adriaansdochter born?
Geertruid Adriaansdochter was born in Wormer.
When did Geertruid Adriaansdochter die?
Geertruid Adriaansdochter died on 28 June 1573.
What was Geertruid Adriaansdochter's occupation?
Geertruid Adriaansdochter was a farmer.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Geertruid Adriaansdochter
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Geertruid Adriaansdochter. https://biography.guide/geertruid-adriaansdochter/
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