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| First Name |
Willem
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| Last Name |
Janszoon
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| Birthplace |
Netherlands
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| Died |
1630
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| Nationality |
Dutch
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| Occupation Text |
Navigator and colonial governor
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| Occupation |
Explorer
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Willem Janszoon (c. – c.), sometimes abbreviated to Willem Jansz., was a Dutch navigator and colonial governor. Janszoon served in the Dutch East Indies in the periods 1603–1611 and 1612–1616, including as governor of Fort Henricus on the island of Solor. During his voyage of 1605–1606, he became the first European known to have seen the coast of Australia.
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