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Jacob Haafner

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Gender Male
Death215 years ago
Date of birth May 13,1754
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Halle (Saale)
Germany
DiedAmsterdam
Netherlands
BooksTravels On Foot Through the Island of Ceylon. Transl
Date of died September 4,1809
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Jacob Gotfried Haafner was a German-Dutch travel writer who lived in and wrote extensively on India and Sri Lanka. His travelogues were noted for their Romantic undertones, lively descriptions of Indian cultures and peoples, as well as criticisms of European colonialism, slavery, and cultural domination.

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