Bontekoe, Willem Ysbrandsz., 1587-approximately 1647

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Name (Hebrew)
בונטקו, וילם איזברנץ
Name (Latin)
Bontekoe, Willem Ysbrandsz., 1587-approximately 1647
Other forms of name
Bontekoe, Willem Ysbrandsz, 1587-1647?
בונטקו, איזברנץ
באנטעקו, ווילעם איזבראנץ
באנטעקא, איזבראנץ
בונטקו, ווילם איסבראנטסזון וואן הורן
Place of birth
Hoorn (Netherlands)
Associated country
China
East Indies
Field of activity
Discoveries in geography
Occupation
Explorers
Associated Language
dut
Gender
male
Language
Dutch
Biographical or Historical Data
מקום לידה: הורן HOORN], הולאנד]
מקום לידה: Hoorn
תאריך לידה: 1587
תאריך פטירה: אחר 1646.
מקצוע: יורד-ים הולאנדי. מסעו למזרח הרחוק נערך בשנים 1618-1625.
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 297852535
Wikidata: Q722019
Library of congress: n 93066662
Sources of Information
  • אניה סוערה. תרל"ח.
  • Record enhanced with data from Bibliography of the Hebrew Book database
  • Die vier und zwantzigste Shiffahrt, 1993:
  • LC manual cat.
  • Grote Winkler Prins encyc.
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Wikipedia description:

Willem Ysbrandtszoon Bontekoe (June 2, 1587 – 1657) was a skipper in the Dutch East India Company (VOC), who made only one voyage for the company (1618–1625). He became widely known because of the journal of his adventures that was published in 1646 under the title Journael ofte gedenckwaerdige beschrijvinge van de Oost-Indische reyse van Willem Ysbrantsz. Bontekoe van Hoorn, begrijpende veel wonderlijcke en gevaerlijcke saecken hem daer in wedervaren ("Journal or memorable description of the East Indian voyage of Willem Bontekoe from Hoorn, including many remarkable and dangerous things that happened to him there").

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