Which Happened First?

Jan van Riebeeck

Jan van Riebeeck
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Johan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck was a Dutch merchant and colonial administrator who served as the first Commander of the Cape from 1652 to 1662.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Georg MarcgraveSeptember 10, 1610 – 1644
  2. Evliya ÇelebiMarch 25, 1611 – 1682
  3. Jan van Riebeeck (this page)April 21, 1619 – January 18, 1677
  4. AvvakumNovember 20, 1620 – April 14, 1682
  5. François BernierSeptember 25, 1620 – September 22, 1688
  6. Jean de ThévenotJune 16, 1633 – November 28, 1667

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