Pieter Gerardus van Overstraten was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1796 until 1801. He was the last Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company, which was dissolved, bankrupt in 1
Anonymous portrait, c. 1802–1820
Bergen op Zoom
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Bergen op Zoom is a city and municipality in southwestern Netherlands. It is located in the province of North Brabant, at the provincial border with Zeeland. In 2025, the municipality had a population
Pieter Gerardus van Overstraten
…22 August 1801 Appointed by Batavian Republic Preceded by Willem Arnold Alting Succeeded by Johannes Siberg Personal details Born 19 February 1755 Bergen op Zoom, Dutch Republic Died 22 August 1801 (aged 46) Batavia, Dutch East Indies (present‑day Indonesia) Pieter Gerardus van Overstraten (19 February 1755…
Markiezenhof in Bergen op Zoom
Gevangenpoort, the oldest monument in Bergen op Zoom
Grote Markt
Gertrudiskerk