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Born March 3, 1628 • RotterdamNetherlands
Died January 11, 1684 (aged 55) • JakartaIndonesia
Title / Office governor-general (1681-1684), Dutch East Indies

Jan Pieterszoon Coen, detail of an oil painting by an anonymous artist, first half of the 17th century; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Dutch colonial administrator
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Dutch statesman
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Dutch statesman
Peter Minuit
Peter Minuit
Dutch colonial governor
John Maurice of Nassau
John Maurice Of Nassau
count of Nassau-Siegen
Peter Stuyvesant
Peter Stuyvesant
Dutch colonial governor
Jan van Riebeeck
Dutch colonial administrator
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Dutch statesman
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Dutch statesman
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Dutch explorer
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Dutch explorer
William I
William I
stadholder of United Provinces of The Netherlands
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
Dutch statesman