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Frederick Coyett

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Born Stockholm
Sweden
Date of died October 17,1687
DiedAmsterdam
Netherlands
Children Balthasar Coyett
BooksNeglected Formosa: A Translation from the Dutch of Frederic Coyett's Verwaerloosde Formosa
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About Frederick Coyett


Frederick Coyett, born in Stockholm c. 1615, buried in Amsterdam on 17 October 1687, was a Swedish nobleman and the last colonial governor for the Dutch colony of Formosa. He was the first Swede to travel to Japan and China and became the last governor of Dutch-occupied Taiwan.

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