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Jakob Roggeveen

Dutch Pacific Ocean explorer.

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Lived69 years1659–1729

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Jakob Roggeveen was a Dutch Pacific Ocean explorer. Born on 1 February 1659 in Middelburg, Roggeveen died on 31 January 1729 in Middelburg at the age of 69.

Roggeveen studied at University of Harderwijk.

With a Wikipedia article in 45 languages, Jakob Roggeveen is No. 40,721 in the People and Position Index.

Born
1 February 1659, Middelburg
Died
31 January 1729, Middelburg (aged 69)
Country
Dutch Republic
Known as
Judge, theologian, notary
Field
Religion
Education
University of Harderwijk
Languages
Portuguese
Wikipedia editions
45

Did you know

69

Lived to 69.

1 Feb

Shares a birthday with Boris Yeltsin and Clark Gable.

7

One of 7 people in the Index born in Middelburg, with Pieter Boddaert.

45

Has a Wikipedia article in 45 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Jakob Roggeveen
  • FatherArent Roggeveen

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q243375 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)