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Claudius Henricus de Goeje

Dutch anthropologist (1879-1955) · Netherlands · Academics · Died at 76

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Claudius Henricus de Goeje was a Dutch Navy officer and cartographer, who took a special interest in the Wayana and Tiriyó peoples he encountered on his expeditions to the interior of Suriname.

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1955Died8 June 19551939Knight of the Order of the Netherlands LionAward1923De Ruyter MedalAward1920Officer of the Order of Orange-NassauAward1879Born4 May 1879

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Awards

Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion1939
De Ruyter Medal1923
Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau1920

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Father: Michael Jan de Goeje

About this person

Claudius Henricus de Goeje was a Dutch Navy officer and cartographer, who took a special interest in the Wayana and Tiriyó peoples he encountered on his expeditions to the interior of Suriname. For his lifelong interest in the Amerindian peoples of the Surinamese interior, he was awarded an endowed professorship in the Linguistics and Anthropology of Suriname and Curaçao at Leiden University in 1946. De Goeje retired in 1951 and died four years later, in 1955.

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Country
Netherlands
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1879 to 1955 · aged 76

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