Nicolaes Geelvinck | Museum Geelvinck-Hinlopen | Geelvinck |
Stabroek was established by the French in 1782 under the name Longchamps on the Company's reserve and was named by the Dutch after Nicholaas Geelvinck (1732 — 1787), Lord of Stabroek, the then President of the Dutch West India Company in 1784.