Hooft

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Etymology

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The island is named after poet and author Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581 - 1647). Hooft occupied administrative positions in nearby Muiden and Naarden. See also Drost and Warenar.

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Hooft n

  1. An island in North Holland, Netherlands
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