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Gustaaf Willem van Imhoff
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Gustaaf_Willem_van_Imhoff
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate
1705-08-08
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Leer,_East_Frisia
gptkbp:deathDate
1750-11-01
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Batavia,_Dutch_East_Indies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Gustaaf Willem van Imhoff
gptkbp:knownFor
Dutch colonial administration in Asia
gptkbp:nationality
Dutch
gptkbp:notableEvent
Conflict with the King of Kandy
Founded the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Reforms in the Dutch East Indies
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:positionHeld
gptkb:British_peer
gptkb:Governor_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:predecessor_(Governor-General_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies)
gptkb:Adriaan_Valckenier
gptkbp:successor_(Governor-General_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies)
gptkb:Jacob_Mossel
gptkbp:termEnd_(Governor_of_Ceylon)
1740
gptkbp:termEnd_(Governor-General_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies)
1750
gptkbp:termStart_(Governor_of_Ceylon)
1736
gptkbp:termStart_(Governor-General_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies)
1743
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5