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Peter Mundy

British merchant trader, traveller and writer · Writers · Lived 1596 to 1667 · aged 71

Peter Mundy (1597-1667) was a seventeenth-century English factor, merchant trader, traveller and writer. He was the first Englishman to record, in his Itinerarium Mundi, tasting Chaa (tea) in China and travelled extensively in Asia, Russia and Europe.

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Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1596 to 1667 · aged 71