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About Jacob J. Hinlopen
Jacob J. Hinlopen lived in a house with Hinlopen in the gable, now at 155 Nieuwendijk. He traded in cloth and Indian wares. In 1602 he was co-founder of the Dutch East India Company in Enkhuizen, and his descendants inherited very old stocks. In 1617, he became the first person of Flemish origin to obtain a seat on the City Council.
Everything about Jacob J. Hinlopen →- Occupation
- art collector, council member, merchant
- Position held
- alderman, member of a vroedschap
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
- Born
- 1582
- Died
- 1629