Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (jan 1, 1563 – apr 9, 1645)
Description:
Jan Huyghen van Linschoten was a Dutch merchant, trader and historian. His publication of the navigational routes enabled the passage to the East Indies to be opened to trading by the Dutch, French and the English.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1563
apr 9, 1645
~ 82 years