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Jan Meppel

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Portrait of Jan Meppel (Jan Albertsz Rotius, 1661)

Jan Corneliszoon Meppel (1609, Hoorn – 2 November 1669, Hoorn) was a Dutch admiral who took the place of Pieter Floriszoon after his death. He fought in the Four Days' Battle, the St. James's Day Battle, and the Raid on the Medway.