Jan van Riebeeck: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Jan van Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck |
|---|---|
| Born | April 21, 1619 • Netherlands |
| Died | January 18, 1677 (aged 57) • Jakarta • Indonesia |
| Founder | Cape Town |
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