Joan Maetsuycker
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Joan Maetsuycker was a 17th-century Dutch colonial administrator who became one of the longest-serving and most influential leaders of the Dutch East India Company in Asia.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch colonial administrator
ⓘ
Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies ⓘ human ⓘ |
| affiliation |
States General of the Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
States-General of the Netherlands
|
| continentOfDeath | Asia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1606-10-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1678-01-04 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Leiden ⓘ |
| employer | Dutch East India Company ⓘ |
| endTime | 1678-01-04 ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | law ⓘ |
| governed |
Ceylon under Dutch rule
ⓘ
Dutch East Indies ⓘ |
| hasRole |
VOC official
ⓘ
colonial governor ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Dutch ⓘ |
| memberOf | Dutch East India Company ⓘ |
| name | Joan Maetsuycker self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
administrative reforms in the Dutch East Indies
ⓘ
being one of the longest-serving Governor-Generals of the Dutch East Indies ⓘ expanding VOC territorial control in the East Indies ⓘ strengthening Dutch colonial rule in Asia ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ |
| officeEndTime (Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies) | 1678 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime (Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies) | 1653 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Dutch consolidation of power in the East Indies
ⓘ
Ceylon (Dutch Ceylon) ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch expansion in Ceylon
|
| partOf |
Dutch colonial empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch colonial empire in Asia
|
| placeOfBirth |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
County of Holland ⓘ Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Batavia
ⓘ
Dutch East Indies ⓘ present-day Jakarta ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Ceylon
ⓘ
Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies ⓘ member of the Council of the Indies ⓘ |
| religion | Calvinism ⓘ |
| residence |
Batavia
ⓘ
Ceylon (Dutch Ceylon) ⓘ
surface form:
Ceylon
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTime | 1653-03-01 ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Batavia
ⓘ
Ceylon (Dutch Ceylon) ⓘ
surface form:
Ceylon
Dutch East Indies ⓘ |
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