Gerrit Verdooren van Asperen, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gerrit Verdooren van Asperen

Vice admiral

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1757

Date of Death: 30-Oct-1824

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Gerrit Verdooren van Asperen

  • Gerrit Verdooren van Asperen (9 February 1757 – 30 October 1824) was a Dutch naval officer.
  • He became a vice admiral. He was born in Bergen op Zoom on 9 February 1757.
  • Verdooren van Asperen joined the Batavian Navy in 1795, and was the commander of the Batavian 56-gun fourth rate ship of the line Delft during the Battle of Camperdown on 11 October 1797.
  • He later became one of King Louis Bonaparte's rear admirals.
  • He became vice admiral of the Royal Netherlands Navy in 1814 after the Kingdom of the Netherlands was founded. He died on 30 October 1824 in Oost-Souburg.

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