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| spouse =Thomasine Roberts (m. 1888-1942)
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| children = [[Marcus Crÿnssen]]
| children = [[Marcus Crÿnssen]]
|mother=Susanna Crÿnssen|relatives=[[Marlien Hendrix]]|nationality=[[Tussenland]]|office4=Consul of [[Tussenland]] to [[Mexico]]|term_start4=27 November 1900|term_end4=6 June 1902|office3=Representative from [[Mississippi]]|term_start3=19 June 1902|term_end3=6 April 1903|term_start2=6 April 1903|term_end2=27 August 1904|office1=President of [[Tussenland]]|term_start1=1 February 1906|term_end1=17 November 1918|office2=Director-General of [[Tussenland]]}}'''Frans Crÿnssen''' (1863-1942) was a [[Tussenland|Tussenlandic]] statesman, philosopher, and diplomat. He served as the last colonial Director-General of Tussenland (1903-1904) and as the first President (1906-1918). Crÿnssen is often hailed as one of the founding figures of the modern nation.
|mother=Susanna Crÿnssen|relatives=[[Marlien Hendrix]]|nationality=[[Tussenland]]|office4=Consul of [[Tussenland]] to [[Mexico]]|term_start4=27 November 1900|term_end4=6 June 1902|office3=Representative from [[Mississippi]]|term_start3=19 June 1902|term_end3=6 April 1903|term_start2=6 April 1903|term_end2=27 August 1904|office1=President of [[Tussenland]]|term_start1=1 February 1905|term_end1=17 November 1911|office2=Director-General of [[Tussenland]]}}'''Frans Crÿnssen''' (1863-1942) was a [[Tussenland|Tussenlandic]] statesman, philosopher, and diplomat. He served as the last colonial Director-General of Tussenland (1903-1904) and as the first President (1905-1911). Crÿnssen is often hailed as one of the founding figures of the modern nation.


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
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As Director, Crÿnssen would advance the [[History of Tussenland#Northern Great Plains expeditions|Great Plains expeditions]]. His wish to propel settler colonialism violated numerous colonial Dutch laws, leading to High Commissioner [[Johannes van Nijenhuisbeing]] striking his project down. Further disobedience led to the Little House Crisis, where Crÿnssen was arrested. He would later escape, taking refugee in [[New Netherland]] with his Irokees guards. On 7 June 1905, he would return to Tussenland, an occasion today marked as Crÿnssen Day.
As Director, Crÿnssen would advance the [[History of Tussenland#Northern Great Plains expeditions|Great Plains expeditions]]. His wish to propel settler colonialism violated numerous colonial Dutch laws, leading to High Commissioner [[Johannes van Nijenhuisbeing]] striking his project down. Further disobedience led to the Little House Crisis, where Crÿnssen was arrested. He would later escape, taking refugee in [[New Netherland]] with his Irokees guards. On 7 June 1905, he would return to Tussenland, an occasion today marked as Crÿnssen Day.


== Presidency: 1906-1918 ==
== Presidency: 1905-1911 ==
In 1906, Crÿnssen was elected as the first President of Tussenland.
In 1905, Crÿnssen was elected as the first President of Tussenland.


== Later life and death ==
== Later life and death ==