Pieter van den Broecke
Deceased Person
1585 – 1640
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Who was Pieter van den Broecke?
Pieter van den Broecke was a Dutch cloth merchant in the service of the Dutch East India Company, and one of the first Dutchmen to taste coffee. He also went to Angola three times. He was one of the first Europeans to describe societies in West and Central Africa and in detail trade strategies along the African coast.
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