Jacob Roggeveen
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 295 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 1,1659 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Middelburg |
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| Date of died | January 31,1729 |
| Died | Middelburg |
| Netherlands | |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Parent(s) | Arend Roggeveen, Maria Storm |
| Spouse | Anna Clement |
| Books | The journal of Jacob Roggeveen |
| Job | Explorer |
| Other name | Roggewein, Commodore |
| Parents | Arend Roggeveen, Maria Storm |
| Education | University of Harderwijk |
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| ID | 630193 |
Jacob Roggeveen Life story
Jacob Roggeveen was a Dutch explorer who was sent to find Terra Australis and Davis Land, but instead found Easter Island. Jacob Roggeveen also found Bora Bora and Maupiti of the Society Islands, as well as Samoa. He planned the expedition along with his brother Jan Roggeveen, who stayed in the Netherlands.
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