Back Herman Willem Daendels ACE هيرمان ويليم داينديلس ARZ Herman Willem Daendels German Herman Willem Daendels French Herman Willem Daendels Frisian Herman Willem Daendels ID Herman Willem Daendels Italian Herman Willem Daendels JV ഹെർമൻ വില്ലം ഡാൻഡൽസ് Malayalam Herman Willem Daendels Dutch
Herman Willem Daendels | |
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 Posthumous portrait by Raden Saleh | |
| Governor-General of the Dutch Gold Coast | |
| In office 11 March 1816 – 30 January 1818 | |
| Monarch | William I of the Netherlands |
| Preceded by | Abraham de Veer |
| Succeeded by | Frans Christiaan Eberhard Oldenburg |
| Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies | |
| In office 14 January 1808[1] – 15 May 1811[2] | |
| Monarch | Louis Bonaparte |
| Preceded by | Albertus Henricus Wiese |
| Succeeded by | Jan Willem Janssens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 October 1762 Hattem, Gelderland, Dutch Republic |
| Died | 2 May 1818 (aged 55) St. George d'Elmina, Dutch Gold Coast (now part of Ghana) |
| Other political affiliations | Patriots |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  First French Republic First French Empire Batavian Republic Kingdom of Holland |
| Branch/service | Grande Armée |
| Years of service | 1785–1813 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands | Batavian Legion |
| Battles/wars | |
Herman Willem Daendels (21 October 1762 – 2 May 1818) was a Dutch revolutionary, military leader, and statesman. He was 36th Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, a position he held from 1808 to 1811.[3]
- ^ Kristine Alilunas-Rodgers (2001). Sojourners and Settlers Histories of Southeast Asia and the Chinese. University of Hawai'i Press. p. 159. ISBN 9780824824464. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ Herald van der Linde (24 September 2020). Jakarta: History of a Misunderstood City. Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Private Limited. p. Chapter 6. ISBN 9789814928014. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ The only complete biography of Daendels is the now rather dated publication by Paul van 't Veer, Daendels, maarschalk van Holland (Zeist/Antwerpen: De Haan-Standaard Boekhandel 1963).
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