# Johan Nieuhof

> Dutch explorer, writer, sinologist (1618-1672)

**Wikidata**: [Q1123800](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1123800)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Nieuhof)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/johan-nieuhof

## Summary

Johan Nieuhof was born on July 22, 1618, in Uelsen [1][2][3][4][5][6]. He died on October 8, 1672, in Madagascar [1][2][3][5][6].Nieuhof worked as an explorer, anthropologist, linguist, world traveler, illustrator, and merchant [6][7].


## References

1. Integrated Authority File
2. BnF authorities
3. [The Fine Art Archive](https://cs.isabart.org/person/149547)
4. RKDartists
5. International Standard Name Identifier
6. Virtual International Authority File
7. CiNii Research
8. SNAC
9. Biografisch Portaal
10. NMVW-collection website
11. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
12. [Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers](https://www.geographicus.com/P/RareMaps/nieuhof)
13. [BnF authorities](http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14061981h)
14. CERL Thesaurus