Isaac Massa
Dutch trader
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Isaac Abrahamszoon Massa was a Dutch grain trader, traveller and envoy to Russia. He wrote memoirs related to the Time of Troubles and created some of the earliest maps of Eastern Europe and Siberia. Wikipedia
Born: October 7, 1586, Haarlem, Netherlands
Died: 1643 (age 57 years)
Partner: Beatrix van der Laen (1622–)
Books: The Arctic North-East and West Passage: Detectio Freti Hudsoni, Or Hessel Gerritsz' Collection of Tracts by Himself, Massa and De Quir on the N.E. and W. Passage, Siberia and Australia and A Short History of the Beginnings and Origins of These Present Wars in Moscow Under the Reign of Various Sovereigns Down to the Year 1610