Leendert Hasenbosch, was a Dutch employee of the Dutch East India Company who was marooned on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic Ocean, as a punishment for sodomy. He wrote a diary until his presumed death.
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Port View With Two Flute Ships, copper engraving by Reinier Nooms, late 17th century.
Title page of 'Sodomy punish'd: Being a true and exact relation of what befel to one Leondert Hussenlosch, a Dutch man, who by command of the Dutch fleet, was put on shore on the desolate island of Ascention.' John Loveday, London 1726.Writers born in the 1690s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1695 to 1725 · aged 30
Written about in
9 languages
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