Dutch colonial figure
C19650
concept
A Dutch colonial figure is an individual from the Netherlands who played a significant role in the administration, expansion, or cultural impact of Dutch overseas territories during the colonial period.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dutch merchant | 6 |
| Dutch colonial advisor | 1 |
| Dutch colonial figure canonical | 1 |
| Dutch colonial investor | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Dutch colonial figure
Generated description
A Dutch colonial figure is an individual from the Netherlands who played a significant role in the administration, expansion, or cultural impact of Dutch overseas territories during the colonial period.
Instances (9)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Maria van Aelst | — |
| Kiliaen van Rensselaer | Dutch merchant |
| Pieter Teyler van der Hulst | Dutch merchant |
| Snouck Hurgronje | Dutch colonial advisor |
| Michiel Pauw | Dutch merchant |
| Pieter de la Court | Dutch merchant |
| Gerrit Reynst | Dutch merchant |
|
patroon Samuel Blommaert
surface form:
Samuel Blommaert
|
Dutch merchant |
|
patroon Samuel Godyn
surface form:
Samuel Godyn
|
Dutch colonial investor |