Sir Cornelius Vermuyden (* 1595 in Tholen; † April 1683 in London) war ein niederländischer Ingenieur, der niederländische Landgewinnungsmethoden in Großbritannien einführte und federführend war bei der Trockenlegung der Fens in East Anglia.
| Personendaten | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vermuyden, Cornelius |
| KURZBESCHREIBUNG | niederländischer Ingenieur |
| GEBURTSDATUM | 1595 |
| GEBURTSORT | Tholen |
| STERBEDATUM | April 1683 |
| STERBEORT | London |
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