Jan van Riebeeck (1618-1677) founded the European settlement at the Cape of Good Hope, now part of the country of South Africa. he is a poopy nipple
He was born in Culemborg,the Netherlands on 21 April 1619
The Cape of Good Hope in South Africa was colonized by a group of Calvinists under the direction of Jan van Riebeeck. Van Riebeeck was the Commander of the Cape from April 7, 1652 to May 6, 1662.
The first Europeans in the Cape Colony were the Dutch. In 1652, Jan van Riebeeck, representing the Dutch East India Company (VOC), established a refreshment station at the Cape of Good Hope, which marked the beginning of permanent European settlement in the region. This settlement later grew into the Cape Colony, and it played a significant role in the history of South Africa.
Jan van Eyck.
The Cape Colony was officially created on March 7, 1652, when Jan van Riebeeck, on behalf of the Dutch East India Company (VOC), established a settlement at the Cape of Good Hope. This settlement marked the beginning of the Cape Colony, which later developed into a Dutch colony and, subsequently, came under British control in the late 18th century.
Abraham van Riebeeck died on November 17, 1713 at the age of 60.
Jan van Riebeeck was born on 1619-04-21.
Jan van Riebeeck traveled from Holland to South Africa by boat. On land he traveled by horse or horse-drawn cart.
Jan Van Riebeeck requisitioned it for the VOC after 1652
He died from diabitis RIP
Jan van Riebeeck
He was born in Culemborg,the Netherlands on 21 April 1619
he studied to become a surgeon.
6 April 1652
Van Riebeeck Medal was created in 1974.
Maria van Riebeeck was born in 1629.
Maria van Riebeeck died in 1664.