Frederick Coyett, born in Stockholm c. 1615 or 1620, buried in Amsterdam on 17 October 1687, was a Swedish nobleman and the last colonial governor for the Dutch colony of Formosa. He was the first Swede to travel to Japan and China and became the... Wikipedia
Born: 1615, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: October 17, 1687 (age 72 years), Amsterdam, Netherlands
Children: Balthasar Coyett
Grandchild: Fredrik Julius Coyet
Grandparent: Gillis Coyet
Previous office: Governor of Formosa (1656–1662)