Jacob Corneliszoon van Neck

Jacob Cornelisz. van Neck
Portrait by Cornelis Ketel, 1605
Born1564
DiedMarch 8, 1638(1638-03-08) (aged 73–74)
Occupations
  • Naval officer
  • explorer

Jacob Corneliszoon van Neck (often anglicized to Jacob Cornelius van Neck) (1564 – March 8, 1638) was a Dutch naval officer and explorer who led the second Dutch expedition to Indonesia from 1598 to 1599.

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