Pieter Schout
Dutch Golden Age member of the Haarlem schutterij
About Pieter Schout
Lived 1610 – 1648 (aged 37–38). Pieter Schout was a Dutch.
Pieter Schout (c1610 – after 1648), was a Dutch Golden Age member of the Haarlem schutterij.
Biography He was born in Haarlem and was probably a member of a Catholic branch of the Haarlem Schout family. He was a flag bearer (and therefore bachelor) of the white brigade of the St. George militia in Haarlem from 1630-1648 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 was preceded by Jacob Cornelisz Schout, probably a family member.
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Who was Pieter Schout?
Dutch Golden Age member of the Haarlem schutterij
When was Pieter Schout born?
Pieter Schout was born in 1610 in Haarlem.
When did Pieter Schout die?
Pieter Schout died in 1648 in Haarlem.
What nationality was Pieter Schout?
Pieter Schout was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pieter Schout. https://biography.guide/pieter-schout/
MLA: "Pieter Schout." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pieter-schout/.
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