# Jacob Mossel

> Jacob Mossel went from being a common sailor at the age of 15, to become Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1750 to 1761. Due to his position as a sugar magnate and opium dealer, he became one of the richest people on the planet.

*Dutch colonial governor (1704-1761)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1704-11-28
- **Died:** 1761-05-15
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jacob Mossel](https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Mossel)
- [Jacob Mossel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Mossel)
- [Jacob Mossel](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Mossel)
- [Якоб Моссель](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B1_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C)
- [Jacob Mossel](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Mossel)
- [Jacob Mossel](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Mossel)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2292120)

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