Engel de Ruyter
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Engel Michielszoon de Ruyter (2 May 1649 – 27 February 1683) was a Dutch vice-admiral.
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Engel de Ruyter | |
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Born | (1649-05-02)May 2, 1649 Vlissingen, Dutch Republic |
Died | February 27, 1683(1683-02-27) (aged 33) Amsterdam, Dutch Republic |
Allegiance | Dutch Republic |
Service/ | Navy |
Years of service | 1664–1680 |
Rank | Vice admiral |
Commands held | Deventer, Spieghel |
Battles/wars | Second Anglo-Dutch War Scanian War |
Awards | Junker and baron in the Spanish and Danish nobility |
Relations | Michiel de Ruyter (father) |
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