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Naval Hero Michiel De Ruyter Now Has His Own Memorial Site in Sicily

Summary by De Telegraaf
The name of naval hero Michiel de Ruyter (1607-1676) has been immortalized in Sicily 350 years after his death. His distant descendant Frits de Ruyter de Wildt unveiled a memorial stone in Syracuse amidst many onlookers.

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The name of naval hero Michiel de Ruyter (1607-1676) has been immortalized in Sicily 350 years after his death. His distant descendant Frits de Ruyter de Wildt unveiled a memorial stone in Syracuse amidst many onlookers.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The water of the bay near Syracuse is clear. The ship on which Michiel de Ruyter died sailed there. More than a hundred Dutch people traveled to Sicily to commemorate this.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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rd.nl broke the news in Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
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