List of Famous people with last name Roggeveen
Jakob Roggeveen
First Name Jakob
Last Name Roggeveen
Born on February 1, 1659
Born in Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Zeeland
Jacob Roggeveen was a Dutch explorer who was sent to find Terra Australis, but instead found Easter Island. Jacob Roggeveen also found Bora Bora and Maupiti of the Society Islands, as well as Samoa. He planned the expedition along with his brother Jan Roggeveen, who stayed in the Netherlands.
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