Anthony van Diemen | |
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Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies | |
In office 1636–1645 | |
Preceded by | Hendrik Brouwer |
Succeeded by | Cornelis van der Lijn |
Personal details | |
Born | 1593 Culemborg, County of Culemborg, Holy Roman Empire |
Died | Batavia, Dutch East India | 19 April 1645 (aged 51–52)
Nationality | Dutch |
Occupation | Explorer, colonial governor |
Anthony van Diemen (also Antonie, Antonio, Anton, Antonius; 1593 – 19 April 1645) was a Dutch colonial governor.