Jan Jansse van Nes

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Jan Jansz. van Nes
Jan van Nes.jpg
Portrait by Ludolf de Jongh, 1666
Birth nameJan Janszoon van Nes
Born(1631-04-26)26 April 1631
Rotterdam, Dutch Republic
Diedc. June 1680(1680-06-00) (aged 49)
Rotterdam, Dutch Republic
Allegiance Dutch Republic
BranchAdmiralty of Rotterdam
Years of service1652–1680
RankVice admiral
Wars
RelationsAert van Nes (brother)

Jan Janszoon van Nes (26 April 1631 – c. June 1680) was a Dutch admiral and brother of naval commander Aert Janszoon van Nes. They both took part in the Raid on the Medway of 1667.

Bibliography[]

  • Moquette, H. (1914). "Nes, Jan Jansz. van". Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek (in Dutch). 3. Leiden: Sijthoff. pp. 907–908. OCLC 277609357.
  • Van der Aa, A. J. (1868). "Nes, Jan Jansse van". Biographisch Woordenboek der Nederlanden (in Dutch). 13. Haarlem: Brederode. pp. 133–135. OCLC 841646809.
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