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    Hendrik Doeff (2 December 1777 – 19 October 1835) was the Dutch commissioner in the Dejima trading post in Nagasaki, Japan, during the first years of...
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    f. 89-92, not. J.F. Bruijningh; transcription R. Koopman, Zaandam Hendrik Doeff, Recollections of Japan, orig. Herinneringen uit Japan, 1833. DE REIS...
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    Mighty Kingdoms of Japan and Siam. London. Doeff, Hendrik. (1633). Herinneringen uit Japan. Amsterdam. [Doeff, H. "Recollections of Japan" (ISBN 1-55395-849-7)]...
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  • Flemish politician Hendrik Davi (born 1977), French politician Hendrik de Man (1882–1953), Belgian Labour Party politician Hendrik Doeff (1764–1837), Dutch...
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  • in the first detailed description of the flora and fauna of Japan. Hendrik Doeff (1799, Dutch Republic) former Dutch East India Company ("VOC") Opperhoofd...
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  • touch of brown. The Hollander "Captain" Hendrik Doeff [i.e., the Dutch Dejima trading post commissioner, Hendrik Doeff] who was then staying here said that...
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  • main character, Jacob de Zoet, bears some resemblance to the real-life Hendrik Doeff, who wrote a memoir about his time in Dejima. Late in the book, "land...
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  • apparent spoof of Henry Weinhard's Private Reserve, as well as alluding to Hendrik Doeff, the Dutch commissioner of the Dejima trading outpost, who first introduced...
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    trading colony in the harbour of Nagasaki, Japan, 1817–1824, succeeding Hendrik Doeff. During his first stay on the island (1809–1813) he had an affair with...
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    The earliest Westerner known to have written haiku was the Dutchman Hendrik Doeff (1764–1837), who was the Dutch commissioner in the Dejima trading post...
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  • (1929–2017) (Graphic artist) Rineke Dijkstra (1959–) (Artist/Photographer) Hendrik Doeff (1764–1837) (Dutch commissioner in the Dejima trading post) Fons Rademakers...
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  • Indies this trading post had remained in Dutch hands. Commissioner Hendrik Doeff had been more or less marooned there during this time. The Commissioners...
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    is taught to five Japanese translators by the Dutch chief of Dejima, Hendrik Doeff. 1844: A French naval expedition under Captain Fornier-Duplan onboard...
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    Lajos Dóczi (1845–1918), Hungarian playwright, poet and politician Hendrik Doeff (1777–1835), Dutch lexicographer and poet (in Japanese) and Commissioner...
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  • correlation to the Western calendar was made two centuries later by Hendrik Doeff, himself opperhoofd of Dejima from 1803 to 1817, and an anonymous Japanese...
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    1798 – 17 July 1800 Willem Wardenaar: 16 July 1800 – 14 November 1803 Hendrik Doeff: 14 November 1803 – 6 December 1817 Jan Cock Blomhoff: 6 December 1817...
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  • – Georg Ludolf Dissen, German philologist (born 1784) October 19 – Hendrik Doeff, Dutch travel writer (born 1764) "The Lamplighter – by Charles Dickens...
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    to sell his cargo. Stewart's actions were mentioned extensively by Hendrik Doeff, the then Dutch commissioner in Dejima, in his book "Recollections of...
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    STRAAT VAN MAGALHAES NAAR ZUID-AMERIKA EN JAPAN 1598—1600., p. 124 Hendrik Doeff, Recollections of Japan, orig. Herinneringen uit Japan, 1833. DE REIS...
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    be coming that year. He left behind a letter for the Dutch director Hendrik Doeff. The Nagasaki Magistrate, Matsudaira, took responsibility by performing...
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  • Buddhist monk of the Rinzai sect who headed many Zen establishments Hendrik Doeff (1764–1837), the first westerner to write haiku in Japanese Eifuku-mon...
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    in the French language started in 1808 in Nagasaki, when the Dutch Hendrik Doeff started to teach French to Japanese interpreters. The need to learn...
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    York: Columbia University Press. Doeff, Hendrik (2003). Recollections of Japan. Translated and Annotated by Annick M. Doeff. (Victoria, B.C.: Trafford). Harbottle...
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  • especially of sentimental poetry dealing with human affairs December 2 – Hendrik Doeff (died 1837), the first westerner to write haiku in Japanese Birth years...
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  • (born 1762), English dramatist and miscellaneous writer October 19 – Hendrik Doeff (born 1764), Dutch trader, the first westerner to write haiku in Japanese...
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