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François Valentijn

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Gender Male
Death297 years ago
Date of birth April 17,1666
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Dordrecht
Netherlands
Date of died August 6,1727
DiedThe Hague
Netherlands
Job Historian
Naturalist
Explorer
Education Leiden University
NationalityDutch
BooksDordrecht, Netherlands
François Valentijn's Description of Ceylon
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François Valentyn or Valentijn was a Dutch Calvinist minister, naturalist and author whose Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën describes the history of the Dutch East India Company while also making notes on geography, ethnography, and natural history; half is about the Moluccas.

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