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Michiel de Ruyter

Dutch States Navy officer (1607–1676)

For other uses, see De Ruiter and Ruyter.

In this Dutch name, the surname is de Ruyter, not Ruyter.

Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (IPA:[miˈxilˈaːdrijaːnˌsoːndəˈrœytər]; 24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676) was a Dutch States Navy officer. His achievements with the Dutch navy during the Anglo-Dutch Wars earned him the reputation as one of the most skilled naval commanders in history.

De Ruyter came from a modest background in Zeeland and began seafaring from an early age; by the age of 30 he had become a shipmaster in the Dutch merchant fleet. In 1641, De Ruyter briefly served as a rear admiral during the Portuguese Restoration War, after which he returned to a prosperous merchant career for a decade before retiring to his hometown of Vlissingen. On the outbreak of the First Anglo-Dutch War in 1652, De Ruyter accepted a command in the Dutch Navy under lieutenant admiral Maarten Tromp, distinguished himself

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  • Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (IPA: [miˈxil ˈaːdrijaːnˌsoːn də ˈrœytər]; 24 March – 29 April ) was a Dutch States Navy officer.

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  • Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (IPA: [miˈxil ˈaːdrijaːnˌsoːn də ˈrœytər]; 24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676) was a Dutch States Navy officer.

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      De Ruyter returned to the United Provinces in 1665 and was named lieutenant admiral of Holland.

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      Michiel de Ruyter was a Dutch seaman and one of his country’s greatest admirals.

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      Michiel de Ruyter was a 17th century Dutch admiral who is considered as the most successful and skilled admiral in the history of the Dutch Republic.

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      March 24, , is the th anniversary of the birth of Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (–), perhaps the most renowned admiral in Dutch history.