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Valentijn, François, 1666-1727

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Personal name headingValentijn, François, 1666-1727
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Variant(s)Valentyn, François, 1666-1727
Valentijn, F. (François), 1666-1727
Valentijn, F. (François), 1656-1727
Valentyn, Franciscus, 1656-1727
Associated countryNetherlands
Birth date1666-04-17
Death date1727-08-06
Place of birthDordrecht (Netherlands)
Place of deathHague (Netherlands)
Found inFisch, J. Hollands Ruhm in Asien, c1986: t.p. (François Valentyns) p. 2 of cover (François Valentyn; 1666-1728; clergyman in service of Niederl. Ostindische Komp.) p.[13] (died 6 Aug. 1727)
Tot verheffing van mijne natie, c2004: t.p. (François Valentijn, 1666-1727) p.92 (François Valentijn, 17 Apr. 1666-6 Aug. 1727)
Lucon of Luconia, 1724: dealer's description (François, Valentijn ; F. Valentijn)
LC database, accessed August 26, 2021 (hdg.: Valentijn, François, 1656-1727 [from old catalog])
Dutch biography portal, accessed August 26, 2021 bioportnummer 05844223 (entry: François Valentijn; born 17 april 1666 in Dordrecht; died 6 august 1727 in Den Haag; gender: male)
   <http://www.biografischportaal.nl/en/persoon/05844223>
Shaping a Dutch East Indies, 2023: CIP t.p. (François Valentyn) galley (Baptised as Franciscus Valentyn; attended his father's grammar school; started theological studies, first at Utrecht University, and later at Leiden, where he enrolled in theology, philosophy, history and rhetoric; he undertook extracurricular studies in oriental languages with Rabbi' Moses Nathan; minister in service of VOC [the Dutch East India Company]; translated the Bible into Malay; returned to Netherlands in 1714)