# Carel Hendrik Ver Huell

_Dutch admiral (1764-1845)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-01

> Vice-Admiral Carel Hendrik, comte Ver Huell was a Dutch naval officer and politician. He married Maria Johanna de Bruyn on 22 February 1789 at Hummelo, and had three sons with her.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 11 February 1764 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322198#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Doetinchem ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322198#P19))
- **Died:** 25 October 1845 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322198#P570))
- **Place of death:** Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322198#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France; Kingdom of the Netherlands ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322198#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; military personnel; diplomat; admiral ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322198#P106))
- **Positions held:** député au Corps législatif (19 February 1811 – 4 June 1814); minister of the Navy (1806–1808); mayor (1802–1803); Pair of France; Minister of the Navy of the Netherlands ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322198#P39))
- **Awards:** Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour; list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Reunion ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322198#P166))

## Questions

**When was Carel Hendrik Ver Huell born?**  
Carel Hendrik Ver Huell was born on 11 February 1764 in Doetinchem.

**What positions has Carel Hendrik Ver Huell held?**  
Positions held by Carel Hendrik Ver Huell include: député au Corps législatif (1811–1814); minister of the Navy (1806–1808); mayor (1802–1803); Pair of France; Minister of the Navy of the Netherlands.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Carel Hendrik Ver Huell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carel_Hendrik_Ver_Huell) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q322198](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322198) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Charles Henri Ver-Huell (1764-1845).jpg by Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Henri_Ver-Huell_(1764-1845).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Carel Hendrik Ver Huell, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Charles Henri Ver-Huell (1764-1845).jpg — Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Carel Hendrik Ver Huell". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/carel-hendrik-ver-huell. Retrieved 12 November 2026.