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Rijp, Jan Cornelisz., approximately 1570-

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Personal name headingRijp, Jan Cornelisz., approximately 1570-
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Variant(s)Cornelius, Johannes, approximately 1570-
Rijp, Jan Corneliszoon, approximately 1570-
Associated placeDelft (Netherlands) Spitsbergen Island (Norway) Novai︠a︡ Zemli︠a︡ (Russia)
Birth date1570~
Place of birthNorth Holland (Netherlands)
Field of activityExploring
Profession or occupationExplorer
Found inIndiae Orientalis pars vndecima, quâ continetur I. Duarum navigationum, quas jussu Emanuelis Portugalliae regis in Indiam Orientalem Ann. 1501. Dn. Americus Verputius instituit, historia, 1619 : p. 48 (Johannes Cornelius)
Nieuw Nederlandsche Biografisch woodenboek online, viewed Aug. 4, 2014 (Rijp, Jan Cornelis, born in Noord-Holland around 1570; in 1596 and 1597 he sailed with Willem Barents in search of a Northeast Passage; visited Spitsbergen Island and Nova Zembla; in 1613 he still recorded as being alive and living in Delft)
Howgego, R.J. Ecycl. of exploration to 1800, 2003 (Rijp, Jan Corneliszoon; in 1596-1597 he voyaged with Willem Barents to find a Northeast Passage to India and sailed to Spitsbergen Island)