Abraham van Riebeeck

Abraham van Riebeeck
Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
In office
30 October 1709 – 17 November 1713
Preceded byJoan van Hoorn
Succeeded byChristoffel van Swoll
Personal details
Born(1653-10-18)18 October 1653
Castle of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony
Died17 November 1713(1713-11-17) (aged 60)
Batavia, Dutch East Indies
SpouseElisabeth van Oosten
Children6
Parent(s)Jan van Riebeeck
Maria van Riebeeck
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Abraham van Riebeeck (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːbraːɦɑɱ vɑn ˈribeːk]; 18 October 1653 – 17 November 1713) was a merchant with the Dutch East India Company and the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1709 to 1713.

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