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Auke Stellingwerf

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Auke Andriesz Stellingwerf
Portrait of Stellingwerf by Lodewijk van der Helst
Born1635
Harlingen, Dutch Republic
Died(1665-06-13)June 13, 1665
Off Lowestoft, English Channel
AllegianceDutch RepublicDutch Republic
Service / branchNavy
Years of service1653–1665
RankLuitenant-Admiraal
Battles / warsBattle of Scheveningen
Battle of the Sound
Battle of Lowestoft
Spouse(s)Antie Jans Sanstra

Auke Andriesz Stellingwerf (1635 – 13 June 1665) was a Dutch admiral who served the Admiralty of Friesland and died while commanding a squadron in the battle of Lowestoft.