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graeff (noun): A Graeff is a historical land measurement unit. In historical contexts, it is used to measure land area and can vary in size depending on the region
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- A surname.
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Jacob de Graeff lost his political position in the government for some years.
This family today shows the same coat of arms as the De Graeff family.
Andries de Graeff had apparently refused to accept and pay for the painting.
Hooft was also the uncle of Cornelis and Andries de Graeff.
De Graeff died in Amsterdam and his tomb chapel is found in the Oude Kerk.
He was the first Mayor of Amsterdam from the De Graeff family.
De Graeff was "known for his wealth and notorious for his stinginess.
De Graaf was born in Schoonhoven and perhaps a relative to the De Graeff regent family.
Jacob de Graeff was very critical of the Orange family 's influence.
House of Graeff.
The mediators who negotiated this settlement were Johan de Witt and Cornelis de Graeff.
Like him and their father Jacob Dircksz de Graeff he opposed the house of Orange.
He was the fourth great-grandson of Abraham op den Graeff.
Victor Graeff is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
They had two children - Pieter de Graeff and Jacob de Graeff.
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Gerrit de Graeff lived at Herengracht, in a mansion now the Tassenmuseum Hendrikje.
Biography = = De Graaf was born in Schoonhoven and perhaps a relative to the De Graeff regent family.
Bicker was married to Agneta de Graeff van Polsbroek, a sister of Cornelis de Graeff.
He also studied under the designer / artist / author Werner Graeff.
Jacob de Graeff was born in Emden, the son of Diederik Jansz.
Since 1610 the heerlijkheid was a possession of the regentenfamily De Graeff from Amsterdam.
During his life De Graeff was often called " Polsbroek " or " Lord Polsbroek.
Since 1678 the heerlijkheid was a possession of the prominent family De Graeff from Amsterdam.
Family de Graeff = = Jacob de Graeff was born in Emden, the son of Diederik Jansz.
He was an advisor to his brothers-in-law Cornelis and Andries de Graeff.
Personal life = = Bicker was married to Agneta de Graeff van Polsbroek, a sister of Cornelis de Graeff.
After Banning Cocqs death in 1655 the castle belonged to the Amsterdam regent family De Graeff.
Between the same year and his death in 1589 Graeff was a councillor of the city.
At an auction in 1664, De Graeff bought two building plots on the Herengracht.
But, um, there is my brother-in-law Andries de Graeff to remember.
