Gerhard Christiaan Coenraad (Gerrit) Pels Rijcken was a career officer of the Royal Dutch Navy and a politician. As an officer, Pels Rijcken reached the rank of Vice-Admiral. He was Dutch Navy Minister from 1866 to 1868.
- Occupation
- military personnel, politician
- Position held
- Minister of the Navy of the Netherlands
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Born
- January 10, 1810
- Died
- May 2, 1889
