Jan Huygen Van Linschoten
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 414 years ago |
Born | Haarlem |
Netherlands | |
Died | Enkhuizen |
Netherlands | |
Job | Merchant |
Books | The voyage of John Huyghen van Linschoten to the East Indies |
Voyage to Goa and Back, 1583-1592, with His Account of the East Indies: (from Linschoten's Discourse of Voyages, in 1598) | |
Civil and Corrupt Asia: Image and Text in the Itinerario and the Icones of Jan Huygen Van Linschoten | |
Voyage of John Huyghen Van Linschoten to the East Indies: Volume 1: The First Book, Containing His Description of the East | |
Nationality | Dutch |
Date of birth | January 1,1563 |
Date of died | February 8,1611 |
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ID | 630370 |
Jan Huygen Van Linschoten Life story
Jan Huygen van Linschoten was a Dutch merchant, trader and historian. He travelled extensively along the East Indies regions under Portuguese influence and served as the archbishop's secretary in Goa between 1583 and 1588.