Cornelis de Houtman

Target entity: Cornelis de Houtman
Context triple: [Cornelis, hasNotableBearer, Cornelis de Houtman]

• A. Aeltgen Willems van Linschoten
  Aeltgen Willems van Linschoten was the wife of Dutch Golden Age painter Egbert van der Poel and a member of a 17th-century Delft artistic milieu.
• B. Willem Barentsz
  Willem Barentsz was a Dutch navigator and explorer best known for his late 16th-century Arctic voyages in search of a Northeast Passage, during which he extensively charted regions around Novaya Zemlya and Spitsbergen.
• C. Jan Pieterszoon Coen
  Jan Pieterszoon Coen was a 17th-century Dutch colonial administrator and merchant best known for founding Batavia (modern Jakarta) and ruthlessly consolidating Dutch power in the East Indies for the Dutch East India Company (VOC).
• D. Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer
  Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer was a pioneering Dutch navigator and cartographer best known for his influential late 16th-century sea atlases that greatly advanced European maritime navigation.
• E. Adriaan Metius
  Adriaan Metius was a Dutch mathematician and astronomer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known for his work on geometry, surveying, and approximations of π.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Cornelis de Houtman
Target entity description: Cornelis de Houtman was a Dutch explorer and navigator credited with leading the first Dutch voyage to Indonesia, which opened the sea route for the Dutch East India trade in the late 16th century.

• A. Aeltgen Willems van Linschoten
  Aeltgen Willems van Linschoten was the wife of Dutch Golden Age painter Egbert van der Poel and a member of a 17th-century Delft artistic milieu.
• B. Willem Barentsz
  Willem Barentsz was a Dutch navigator and explorer best known for his late 16th-century Arctic voyages in search of a Northeast Passage, during which he extensively charted regions around Novaya Zemlya and Spitsbergen.
• C. Jan Pieterszoon Coen
  Jan Pieterszoon Coen was a 17th-century Dutch colonial administrator and merchant best known for founding Batavia (modern Jakarta) and ruthlessly consolidating Dutch power in the East Indies for the Dutch East India Company (VOC).
• D. Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer
  Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer was a pioneering Dutch navigator and cartographer best known for his influential late 16th-century sea atlases that greatly advanced European maritime navigation.
• E. Adriaan Metius
  Adriaan Metius was a Dutch mathematician and astronomer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known for his work on geometry, surveying, and approximations of π.
• F. None of above. chosen