Abraham Cornelis van Bleyswyk |
January 28, 1761 |
correspondent, visitor, and distant relative |
Abraham Edens |
June 21, 1765 |
friend and buyer of some of his microscopes and lenses |
Adriaan Beman |
March 30, 1737 |
printer late in his career |
Adriaen Coornwinder |
January 1, 1657 |
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Adriaen van Assendelft |
August 8, 1742 |
neighbor and colleague at the Stadhuis |
Aldert Hodenpijl |
June 29, 1681 |
witness and guildhouse manager |
Andries Voorstad |
February 20, 1730 |
printer |
Anthonie Heinsius |
August 3, 1720 |
friend from the Stadhuis in the 1660's who went on to become Grand Pensionary of the Republic |
Antonius de Heyde |
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Arnold Ramp |
December 22, 1734 |
co-worker at the Stadhuis |
Bartholomeus Ritmeier |
December 29, 1677 |
client as curator |
Christiaan Huygens |
July 8, 1695 |
friend and colleague |
Constantijn Huygens |
March 28, 1687 |
friend and colleague |
Cornelis Boutesteyn |
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main printer |
Cornelis Isaaks 's Gravesande |
December 5, 1691 |
neighbor who helped him learn anatomy and dissection techniques |
Cornelis Vallensis |
June 27, 1692 |
friend |
Daniel Bogaert |
June 17, 1681 |
co-worker at the Stadhuis |
Daniel van Gaesbeeck |
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first printer |
Evert van der Zijde |
November 9, 1726 |
client as curator |
Ewout van Bleiswijk |
May 9, 1723 |
Stadhuis colleague and correspondent |
Frans Leenderts van Helden |
February 8, 1649 |
seller of the Gulden Hoofd |
Frederik Adriaan van Reede van Renswoude |
December 12, 1738 |
friend, host, husband of Maria Duyst |
Frederik Ruysch |
February 22, 1731 |
visitor and fellow anatomist |
George d'Acquet |
January 10, 1732 |
neighbor; distant relative by marriage |
Gerard van Assendelft |
April 11, 1760 |
estate executor |
Gerard van Loon |
August 29, 1758 |
correspondent, neighbor, and intermediary for medal from faculty at Leuven |
Gerrit den Appel |
June 14, 1687 |
co-worker at the Stadhuis |
Govert Bidloo |
March 30, 1713 |
fellow anatomist and correspondent |
Harmen van Zoelen |
September 30, 1702 |
correspondent, a regent and city official from Rotterdam |
Hendrik d’ Acquet |
August 15, 1706 |
neighbor; city doctor; regent |
Hendrik van Bleyswijk |
August 20, 1703 |
correspondent and Stadhuis colleague |
Hendrik van Kroonevelt |
January 29, 1708 |
printer and next-door neighbor |
Herman Boerhaave |
September 23, 1738 |
visitor and correspondent |
Hubert Kornelis Poot |
December 31, 1733 |
panegyrist and fellow townsman |
IJsak van Krimpen |
December 8, 1716 |
friend, sea captain who provided whale parts for Leeuwenhoek to study |
Isaac Soubrie |
December 2, 1710 |
co-worker at the Stadhuis; camerbewaarder of the Weeskamer |
Jacob Spoors |
January 22, 1677 |
older friend who furthered his interests in geometry and mathematics |
Jan Gerard Kerkherdere |
March 16, 1738 |
correspondent and praise poem author |
Jan Strick |
February 17, 1672 |
co-worker at the Stadhuis |
Johan Arnold Langerak |
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last printer |
Johan Ham |
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"best capable" scientific colleague |
Johannes Blaukamer |
May 30, 1699 |
business partner and co-worker at the Stadhuis |
Johannes Hudde |
April 15, 1704 |
fellow microscopist |
Johannes Swammerdam |
February 17, 1680 |
colleague from Amsterdam who visited but found him hard to reason with |
Johannes Verkolje |
May 8, 1693 |
portrait painter |
Johannes Vermeer |
December 15, 1675 |
fellow citizen of Delft. We have no evidence that they knew each other. |
Lambert Twent |
September 14, 1697 |
neighbor, Delft's first postmaster |
Lambert van Velthuysen |
November 5, 1685 |
correspondent who lived in Utrecht |
Maarten Etienne van Velden |
November 13, 1724 |
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Maria Duyst van Voorhout |
April 26, 1754 |
neighbor as a child and his life-long friend |