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Johannes Meerman

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Nationality
  
Netherlands

Children
  
Gerard Jansz Meerman

Died
  
1675

Johannes Meerman

Johannes Meerman (1624 – 1675) was a Dutch Golden Age mayor of Leiden who was a friend and assistant to Johan de Witt.

He was ambassador to England in 1667 where he helped close the Triple Alliance with England and Sweden. He commissioned a family portrait from the painter Pieter Cornelisz van Slingelandt that hangs in the Louvre.

References

Johannes Meerman Wikipedia