Dirk de Graeff
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Dirk de Graeff was a Dutch 17th-century regent who belonged to the States Party.
Dirk de Graeff
Wedding portrait of Dirk de Graeff, painted by Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy (1630)
Wedding portrait of Eva Bicker, painted by Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy (1630)
Civic guardsmen from the company of captain Jacob Symonszn de Vries (seated right) and lieutenant Dirck Jacobszn de Graeff (seated left), painted by Thomas de Keyser (1633)
Bicker family
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Bicker is a Dutch patrician family, it has been a patrician family since 1390. The family has played an important role during the Dutch Golden Age. They led the Dutch States Party and were at the cent
Dirk de Graeff
…Grotius). In the same year the three young men returned to their home town via Flanders. On February 5, 1630, Dirk de Graeff married his second cousin Eva Bicker (1609-1655), daughter of Jacob Jacobsz Bicker (1581–1626), advisor of Amsterdam, and Anna Roelofsdr de Vrij (1589-1626). Her father was first cousin…
Dirk Jansz Helmer († 1468) acted as the direct ancestor of the 2nd line, the later female line of the Bicker family
Pieter Meeus Doosz Bicker (1430–1476), father of Machteld Pietersdr Bicker (1455–1526) acting as male progenitor of the upfollowing Bicker family
Andries Bicker (1586–1652), Heer van Engelenburg, painted by Bartholomeus van der Helst (1642), Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Cornelis Bicker van Swieten (1592–1654), Heer van Swieten, painted by Cornelis van der Voort in 1618