Johannes van Walbeeck

Johannes van Walbeeck (1602–1649) was a Dutch explorer, politician and cartographer.

Johannes van Walbeeck in brief

Born
1602
Died
1649
Known for
explorer, politician, cartographer, seafarer, admiral, civil servant, writer and surveyor
Place of birth
Amsterdam
Contents

Overview

Born at Amsterdam in 1602, died in 1649.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch and German.

The field of work recorded is seamanship, exploration and politics.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam, Leiden and Chile. Employment is recorded with Dutch West India Company. Positions recorded include Governor of the Netherlands Antilles.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Johannes van Walbeeck”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1987609: Johannes van Walbeeck

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