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Laurens Reael
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Laurens Reael (22 October 1583 – 21 October 1637) was an employee of the Dutch East India Company, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1616 to 1619, and an admiral of the Dutch Republican Navy from 1625 to 1627.
Quick Facts 3rd Governor-General of the East Indies, Preceded by ...
Laurens Reael | |
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![]() Portrait by Cornelis van der Voort, 1620 | |
3rd Governor-General of the East Indies | |
In office 19 June 1616 – 21 March 1619 (1616-06-19 – 1619-03-21) | |
Preceded by | Gerard Reynst |
Succeeded by | Jan Pieterszoon Coen |
Personal details | |
Born | (1583-10-22)22 October 1583 Amsterdam, Dutch Republic |
Died | 21 October 1637(1637-10-21) (aged 53) Amsterdam, Dutch Republic |
Employer | Dutch East India Company |
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