Arend Dickmann

Arend Dickmann
A portrait of Arend Dickmann.
Born1572
Delft, Netherlands
Died28 November 1627
Gdańsk Bay
AllegiancePolish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
BranchPolish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy
Years of service1626–1627
RankAdmiral
Unit1st Squadron
Battles / warsPolish–Swedish War

Admiral Arend Dickmann (1572 – 28 November 1627) was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy officer. Born in Delft to a Dutch family, he led the Polish–Lithuanian navy to victory in the 1627 Battle of Oliwa during the Polish–Swedish War, but was killed in action.