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Sir William Courten or Curteen (1572–1636) was a wealthy 17th century merchant, operating from London. He financed the colonisation of Barbados, but lost his investment and interest in the islands to the Earl of Carlisle.

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  • William Courteen (fr)
  • William Courten (en)
  • 威廉·柯庭 (zh)
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  • William Courteen ou Courten (1572-1636), commerçant d'origine wallonne, basé à Londres, finança, en 1624, la découverte de la Barbade et plusieurs autres îles non revendiquées, qu'il perdit au profit de James Hay, 2e comte de Carlisle, envoyé par le roi anglais Charles Ier. (fr)
  • Sir William Courten or Curteen (1572–1636) was a wealthy 17th century merchant, operating from London. He financed the colonisation of Barbados, but lost his investment and interest in the islands to the Earl of Carlisle. (en)
  • 威廉·柯庭爵士(1572年-1636年,英語:Sir William Courten或Curteen),是柯庭协会的创始人,比利时裔英国商人。其船队曾到达过巴巴多斯岛,“巴巴多斯”的名称正是由柯庭命名的。 (zh)
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