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Dutch colonial administrator
Simon van der Stel (14 October 1639 – 24 June 1712) was the first Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony (1691), the settlement at the Cape of Good Hope. He
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The Simon van der Stel foundation (today known as the Heritage Association of South Africa) was the first heritage association in South Africa. Founded
Simon_van_der_Stel_Foundation
Surname list
Mauritius Arie van der Stel (1894–1986), Dutch cyclist Simon van der Stel (1639–1712), Dutch colonial governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel (1664–1733), Dutch
Van_der_Stel
Dutch colonial governor
and was exiled to the Netherlands. Willem van der Stel was the eldest of six children of Simon van der Stel (1639–1712) and Johanna Jacoba Six (1645–1700)
Willem_Adriaan_van_der_Stel
W-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War
Whelp was sold to the South African Navy (SAN) in 1952 and renamed Simon van der Stel. She was subsequently converted into a fast anti-submarine frigate
HMS_Whelp_(R37)
Dutch governor of Mauritius from 1640 to 1645
van der Stel (died 25 May 1646 in Ceylon) was the opperhoofd of Mauritius from 1640 to 1645. He was succeeded by Jacob van der Meersch. Adriaan Van Der
Adriaan_van_der_Stel
Seaside town in South Africa
Royal Navy and now the South African Navy). The town is named after Simon van der Stel, an early governor of the Cape Colony. The land rises steeply from
Simon's_Town
Dutch governor
India Company (VOC), that land should be granted to Simon van der Stel. When Simon van der Stel received title to 891 morgen (about 763 hectares) on
Rijckloff_van_Goens
Town in Western Cape, South Africa
to the large number of oak trees that were planted by its founder, Simon van der Stel, to grace the streets and homesteads. Stellenbosch is a popular tourist
Stellenbosch
Early South African Cape Dutch explorer and VOC official
owner of South Africa's first wine estate "Groot Constantia" after Simon van der Stel. His accounts of his travels to the interior of the Cape Colony are
Olof_Bergh
Name list
Simon Sjödin (born 1986), Swedish swimmer Simon Skrabb (born 1995), Finnish footballer Simon Steel (born 1969), English cricketer Simon van der Stel (1639–1712)
Simon_(given_name)
began in 1706 against the Governor of the Cape Colony, Willem Adriaan van der Stel, whom the vrijburghers (free burghers, i.e. citizens of the colony not
Dirk_Coetsee
South African scientist (1904–1985)
Doorns–27 April 1985) was a South African scientist, chairman of the Simon van der Stel Foundation, and president of the Council for Scientific and Industrial
Stefan_Meiring_Naudé
History of wine in South Africa
continuing on their voyages along the spice route. In 1685, Cape Governor Simon van der Stel purchased a large 750-hectare (1,900-acre) estate, founding what later
History_of_South_African_wine
Former Dutch supply station in Southern Africa (1652–1806)
Colony, Jan van Riebeeck, was installed as "Commander of the Cape", a position he held from 1652 to 1662. During the tenure of Simon van der Stel, the colony
Dutch_Cape_Colony
Cape Colony community leader (1668–1722)
conflict between Cape Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel (son of the former Governor Simon van der Stel) and the Free Burghers at the Cape of Good Hope
Adam_Tas
Office of the president of South Africa
van Riebeeck in 1652. In about 1682, the toolshed was converted into a guesthouse to entertain foreign visitors of the governor, Simon van der Stel.
Tuynhuys
Ethnic group in southern Africa
Percy Sonn, former president of the International Cricket Council Simon van der Stel, last commander and first Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony Peter
Coloureds
Suburb of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
first written mention of the name Kalkbaai (Lime Bay) was by Governor Simon van der Stel in 1687, during a three-week expedition to sound and chart False Bay
Kalk_Bay
sister of dr. Willem H.J. Punt (1900–1981) who founded the Stigting Simon van der Stel (presently known as the Heritage Association of South Africa, it is
Johannes Andries (Dries) de Ridder
Johannes_Andries_(Dries)_de_Ridder
Namaqualand Simon van der Stel, the Governor of the Cape Colony, is granted a 900-morgen property and is named Groot Constantia Simon van der Stel visits Namaqualand
1680s_in_South_Africa
Mountain in Western Cape, South Africa
Simonsberg is named after Simon van der Stel, first governor of the Cape and founder and namesake of Stellenbosch and Simon's Town. The mountain has 7
Simonsberg
twelve children, were received in the Cape on 2 April 1694 by governor Simon van der Stel. They were housed on the farm Zandvliet, far outside of Cape Town
Languages_of_South_Africa
Rugby stadium in Stellenbosch, South Africa
after a grant of land from the Dutch Governor of the Cape Colony Simon van der Stel. The Danie Craven Stadium has mostly been used for rugby matches.
Danie_Craven_Stadium
Dutch colonial governor
Hope after the death of Commander Johan Bax van Herenthals in 1678 until the arrival of Simon van der Stel. Crudop arrived at the Cape in 1668 as a midship
Hendrik_Crudop
German painter and apothecary
copper ore. It is thought that two years later he also joined Governor Simon van der Stel who had the same goal, and that he was responsible for the illustrations
Hendrik_Claudius
Ethnic group in Southern Africa
about 254 vrijburgers, of whom 77 were married, with 231 children. Simon van der Stel, who was appointed governor of the Cape in 1679, reversed the VOC's
Afrikaners
Historic wine estate in South Africa
the Dutch Cape Colony before the Dutch Governor of the Cape Colony Simon van der Stel granted him land in 1682 which he named Coetzenburg. Since surnames
Coetsenburg
Colonial manor house in South Africa
Adriaan van Rheede tot Drakenstein granted the grounds of Groot Constantia to Simon van der Stel the VOC Governor of the Cape of Good Hope. Van der Stel built
Groot_Constantia
Public school in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
became an English language medium school only. Originally named the Simon van der Stel Secondary School the name was likely changed to Voortrekker High around
Voortrekker High School (Cape Town)
Voortrekker_High_School_(Cape_Town)
Place in Northern Cape, South Africa
mountains in the north-west that were fabulously rich in copper. Governor Simon van der Stel was inclined to believe these tales when, in 1681, a group of Namas
Okiep
American politician 1850 Arthur Windsor Australian journalist 1833 Simon van der Stel First Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony 1639 Gustavo Rojo Mexican
List_of_people_born_at_sea
South African artist and botanist (1663–1697)
Company Garden in Cape Town. In 1690 the Heeren XVII recommended that Simon van der Stel employ Oldenland to collect and grow medicinal herbs as he was a very
Henrik_Bernard_Oldenland
Geographical Unit within the Wine of Origin classification system of South African wine
established in a valley facing False Bay by the Governor of the Cape, Simon van der Stel. His 'Vin de Constance' soon acquired a good reputation. But it was
Western_Cape_wine
Dessert wine
established in a valley facing False Bay by the Governor of the Cape, Simon van der Stel, whose "Constantia wyn" soon acquired a good reputation. In 1705,
Constantia_(wine)
the indigenous Khoi and San, and their mixed-ethnicity descendants. Simon van der Stel, the first Governor of the Dutch settlement, famous for his development
History_of_South_Africa
Sports venue in Stellenbosch, South Africa
after a grant of land from the Dutch Governor of the Cape Colony Simon van der Stel. The stadium is owned by the Stellenbosch University. The stadium
Coetzenburg_Stadium
as their sister HMS Rothesay SAS Jan van Riebeeck pictured when still named HMS Wessex HMSAS Simon van der Stel (Photo when still named HMS Whelp underway
List of decommissioned ships of the South African Navy
List_of_decommissioned_ships_of_the_South_African_Navy
City in Western Cape, South Africa
became known simply as Pearl Rock or Pearl Mountain. In 1687, Governor Simon van der Stel gave the title to the first colonial farms in the area to "free burghers"
Paarl
Ethnic group in South Africa
Percy Sonn, former president of the International Cricket Council. Simon van der Stel, last commander and first Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony. Peter
Cape_Coloureds
Dutch military officer and colonial administrator
him. They visited Simon van der Stel in Cape of Good Hope, and Groot Constantia; the area Groot Drakenstein was named after him. Van Rheede recommended
Hendrik_van_Rheede
Van Riebeeck's log), seven years after the landing in 1652. The man succeeding Van Riebeeck as governor of the Cape of Good Hope, Simon van der Stel,
South_African_wine
Saldanha Simon's Town Simon van der Stel Somerset West Lord Charles Henry Somerset, governor of Cape Colony Stellenbosch Simon van der Stel, governor of Cape
List of places in South Africa named after people
List_of_places_in_South_Africa_named_after_people
1951 class of frigates of the Royal Navy
class destroyers of the South African Navy: SAS Jan van Riebeeck (ex-Wessex) and SAS Simon van der Stel (ex-Whelp) underwent conversions to modified Type
Type_16_frigate
Mountain range in South Africa
is opposite Simonsberg named after the first governor of the Cape, Simon van der Stel. Internet. 33°55′S 18°59′E / 33.917°S 18.983°E / -33.917; 18.983
Drakenstein
Basilica bell tower in Venice, Italy
July 2020] Bodil, Tennyson Smith, 'Tower of Remembrance', Restorica, Simon van der Stel Foundation, 24 (April 1989), 24–27 Lau, Victoria, 'A Brief History
St_Mark's_Campanile
trees are planted in Wynberg following an order by Simon van der Stel 30 March - Simon van der Stel appointed a new chief of the Khoikhoi, naming him Hasdrubal
1690s_in_South_Africa
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
Colony, Simon van der Stel. Blesius was awarded the farm by Willem Adriaan van der Stel. This van der Stel was the son of Governor Simon van der Stel. Blesius
Stellenberg,_Bellville
Species of flowering plant
The first record of this species was an account in the diary of Simon van der Stel (the first Governor of the Cape), when he travelled in 1685 to Namaqualand
Gonialoe_variegata
shelter. The oldest still visible engravings in the Cave were made by Simon van der Stel in 1685, with another by Kaie Jesse Slotsbo from the year 1712. Altogether
Heerenlogement
state-subsidised emigration officially ending in 1706. The Governor of the Cape, Simon van der Stel, designated lands for the Huguenots in areas that would become known
Huguenots_in_South_Africa
April The building of the Castle of Good Hope is completed 14 October Simon van der Stel is appointed Commander of the Cape 6 November - The town of Stellenbosch
1670s_in_South_Africa
Public & boarding school in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
to the large number of oak trees that were planted by its founder, Simon van der Stel, to grace the streets and homesteads. The town is home to the University
Stellenbosch_High_School
strandlopers are now called the racial term, hottentots). Governor Simon van der Stel founds Stellenbosch. The Tuynhuys is built which would later become
Timeline_of_South_Africa
Scientific and Industrial Research (1952–1971) and chairman of the Simon van der Stel Foundation John Olmsted Deep Springs College University of California
List_of_Rhodes_Scholars
Acting Governor of the Cape Colony
the Cape Colony. Helot arrived at the Cape as a soldier in 1694 and Simon van der Stel employed him provisionally as an assistant and he was later permanently
Willem_Helot
the east of the Tygerberg. But, Buffelscop was a loan-farm and when Simon van der Stel announced in November 1679 that freehold land was available to all
List of heritage sites in Stellenbosch
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Stellenbosch
desperate state a month after the wreck, the third having succumbed. Simon van der Stel sent a party consisting of lieutenant Olof Bergh, Isaq Schrijver and
Isaq_Schrijver
Town in the Western Cape, South Africa
historic Cape Dutch style by Willem Adriaan van der Stel, governor of the Cape and son of Simon van der Stel, who gave his name to the nearby town of Stellenbosch
Somerset_West
Dutch historical collection and archive
includes manuscript material, the most well-known being the journal of Simon van der Stel from his travels to Namaqualand in the 1680s. Another celebrated work
Fagel_Collection
Major intra-city road routes
Drive, Rhodes Drive, Union Avenue, Paradise Road, Edinburgh Drive, Simon van der Stel Freeway M4 North–south M59 (from District Six) – M60 – N2 (interchange)
Metropolitan routes in Cape Town
Metropolitan_routes_in_Cape_Town
17th century farmhouse in Cape Town, South Africa
centuries the buildings deteriorated and were demolished. In 1961, the Simon van der Stel Foundation bought the buildings and restored them in 1964. The gable
Coornhoop
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
peoples. The region was named "Land van Waveren" in 1699 by Willem Adriaan van der Stel in honour of the Oetgens van Waveren family, from which his mother
Tulbagh
Branch of the South African National Defence Force
first of two former British W-class destroyers, SAS Jan van Riebeeck, in 1952 SAS Simon van der Stel, and later, the Type 15 anti-submarine frigate SAS Vrystaat
South_African_Navy
Church in Stellenbosch, South Africa
cooperation of the congregation and great help provided by Governor Simon van der Stel, by whom the town was laid out and after whom it was also named, this
Moederkerk,_Stellenbosch
Park and heritage site in Cape Town, South Africa
the Company's Garden was mainly used to produce vegetables, until Simon van der Stel laid out the ground afresh for the purpose of beautifying the garden
Company's_Garden
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
originally established by former Cape governor Simon van der Stel and given to his son Frans van der Stel. During his term as Governor of the Cape Colony
Kenilworth,_Cape_Town
Suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town for his winter holidays between 1898 and 1908. The home of Simon van der Stel (first governor of the Cape Colony) is now part of Rustenburg Junior
Rondebosch
Dutch Cape Colony. Ras was granted a lease to cultivate the land by Simon van der Stel, then Governor of the Cape. She settled on the farm with her fifth
Steenberg_Estate
Africa. Governor of the Cape Colony - Simon van der Stel General Rijckloff van Goens orders Governor Simon van der Stel to oppose racial mixing at the Cape
1682_in_South_Africa
Church in Springbok, South Africa
of which the minister(s) of Namaqualand remained responsible for Simon van der Stel (Nababeep) and Aggeneys. The first cattle farmers began to settle
Dutch Reformed Church, Springbok
Dutch_Reformed_Church,_Springbok
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
years. The Heerenlogement - A cave about 30 km from the town that 'lodged' both Simon van der Stel and Olaff Bergh. "Main Place Graafwater". Census 2011.
Graafwater
Day of the year
Hanover (died 1714) 1633 – James II of England (died 1701) 1639 – Simon van der Stel, Dutch commander and politician, 1st Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony
October_14
Ship class
Africa, 1950 as Jan van Riebeeck Scrapped 1978. Whelp Hawthorn Leslie 3 June 1943 Transferred to South Africa, 1953 as Simon van der Stel. Scrapped Durban
W_and_Z-class_destroyer
Southern suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
farm (called Groot Constantia), which was owned by then-Governor Simon van der Stel. He received the farm in 1685, and in 1716, the land was divided into
Bergvliet
Coastal town in the Western Cape, South Africa
of the Muizenberg Mountains towards Kalk Bay. The M3 expressway (Simon van der Stel Freeway) runs northwards to Cape Town’s CBD from the intersection
Muizenberg
1722 Willem Schouten (1567–1625), Cape Horn, 1616 circumnavigation Simon van der Stel (1639–1702), explored South Africa North and East of Cape Town Abel
List_of_Dutch_people
River in the Western Cape, South Africa
is the only known habitat of the endangered Verlorenvlei redfin. Simon van der Stel visited in 1685 on his journey to Namaqualand, and he was under the
Verlorevlei_River
South African wine estate and vineyards
Governor of the Cape Simon van der Stel, and was used to produce wine as well as other fruit and vegetables and cattle farming. Van der Stel, a keen viticulturist
Klein_Constantia
Town in Northern Cape, South Africa
Copper was first discovered in the area by the Governor of the Cape, Simon van der Stel, in 1685. Blue Mine is believed to mark the origins of commercial
Springbok,_South_Africa
Standard British naval gun from WW2
frigates (converted) Type 16 frigates (converted) SAS Jan van Riebeeck and Simon van der Stel converted frigates (South Africa) NNS Nigeria frigate (Nigerian)
QF_4-inch_naval_gun_Mk_XVI
Church in Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa
Afrikaans-medium schools within the congregation's boundaries, the Simon van der Stel Primary School and the Voortrekker High School, Kenilworth. Due to
Dutch Reformed Church, Wynberg
Dutch_Reformed_Church,_Wynberg
History of South African region
limited until the arrival of the colony's new commander Simon van der Stel in 1679. Van der Stel pursued an expansionist agricultural policy which was continued
History of the Cape Colony before 1806
History_of_the_Cape_Colony_before_1806
Nature reserve in the Western Cape of South Africa
to hail from the 17th century owner of one of the freeholds that Simon van der Stel issued in the valley: Jan Andriessen, who had been a bachelor midshipman
Jonkershoek_Nature_Reserve
Military unit
Marine complements were maintained on certain ships and the SAS Simon van der Stel, was brought to South Africa by a crew containing a Permanent Force
South_African_Marine_Corps
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
1683 land along the Liesbeek River was granted to Herman Weeckens by Simon van der Stel. The farm was named De Oude Wijnbergh (Old Wine Mountain). The Cape's
Wynberg,_Cape_Town
List of ships with the same or similar names
She was sold to the South African Navy in 1953 and was renamed SAS Simon van der Stel. She underwent a limited conversion to a frigate in 1963, and was
HMS_Whelp
Historic estate in the Western Cape, South Africa
Stellenbosch, and 204 ha (500 acres) in size. In the early 1680s, Simon van der Stel, the Dutch Governor of the Cape Colony, granted land to white settlers
Assegaaibosch_Nature_Reserve
Calendar year
Joseph, Duke of Vendôme, French military commander (b. 1654) June 24 – Simon van der Stel, last Commander and first Governor of the Cape Colony (b. 1639) July
1712
fort that Van Riebeeck and his men built. Finally completed in 1679, the castle is the oldest building in South Africa. Simon van der Stel, after whom
History_of_Cape_Town
Kaffraria (1792–1864) Simon van der Stel, first Cape governor (1639–1712) Willem Adriaan van der Stel, second Cape governor (1664–1723) Jan van Riebeeck, founder
List_of_South_Africans
Promoter of science, technology and the arts in Afrikaans
has been responsible for the establishment of, among others, the Simon van der Stel Foundation and the Africa Institute. Furthermore, the academy strives
Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns
Suid-Afrikaanse_Akademie_vir_Wetenskap_en_Kuns
Dutch botanist (1707–1780)
a collection by Nicolaes Witsen, the work of Caspar Commelin and Simon van der Stel. In his book on Amboinese plants, he used the work of Rumphius. For
Johannes_Burman
Bay of the Atlantic Ocean at South Africa
Retrieved 25 July 2019. Willis, H.C. (July 1961). "Simon van der Stel Survey of False Bay in 1687" (PDF). Simon's Town Historical Society Bulletin. 1 (2): 9–15
False_Bay
Suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
with lemon trees and in 1700 with orange trees. During the time of Simon van der Stel, it was lined with oak trees, which remain today. The suburb is home
Gardens,_Cape_Town
South African biologist (1939–2008)
Watson's mother Mary was of Dutch South African heritage, descended from Simon van der Stel, the first Dutch governor of the Cape. Watson spent his memorable
Lyall_Watson
Crest City Engineer of Cape Town In office 1697 – April 1700 Governor Simon van der Stel Personal details Born 10 July 1631 (Baptism) Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Douwe_Steyn
Oldest and largest extant mill in South Africa
Dekenah (1981). "South Africa's Oldest Windmill". Restorica. The Simon van der Stel Foundation. Retrieved 23 December 2016. Site by De Nieuwe Molen, Alexandra
De_Nieuwe_Molen
South Africa, College of Medicine and the “Akademie van Wetenskap en Kuns: Tak Simon Van der Stel". He has authored and also co-authored several non-fiction
Donald_du_Toit
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
established in 1685 by the Dutch Colonial Governor of Cape Town, Simon van der Stel. Other notable wine farms in the area include the oldest estate, Steenberg
Constantia,_Cape_Town
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