Liefde (Dutch for "love") or de Liefde may refer to:

People

Bart de Liefde Barthold Charles (Bart) de Liefde (born 18 September 1976 in London) is a Dutch former politician and field hockey umpire. As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Dutch: ''Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie'') he was an ...

(born 1976), Dutch politician * Carla de Liefde (1950–2006), Dutch basketball player *

Cornelis de Liefde Cornelis "Kees" Evertsen de Liefde ( – 29 September 1673) was a Dutch naval commander, a role also fulfilled by his younger brother Johan de Liefde Life In 1644, he was a skipper on shipping between Rotterdam and Amsterdam. During the Firs ...

(1617–1673), Dutch naval commander, brother of Johan de Liefde *

Johan de Liefde Johan Evertsen de Liefde ( – 21 August 1673) was a Dutch naval commander who served as vice admiral of Holland and West Frisia within the Admiralty of Rotterdam. His elder brother, Cornelis de Liefde, was also a naval commander. Johan w ...

(c. 1619–1673), Dutch vice admiral

Ships

* ''Liefde'', a Dutch merchant ship that reached Japan in 1600 – see crewman

William Adams (pilot) (24 September 1564 – 16 May 1620), better known in Japanese as , was an English navigator who, in 1600, was the first Englishman to reach Japan in a ship called 'de Liefde' under the leadership of Jacob Quaeckernaeck, the only surviving ship ...

, the first Englishman to reach Japan * ''Liefde'' (East Indiaman), a Dutch sailing ship which ran aground and sank in 1711

People

Ships

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