Dirk Meinerts Hahn
German ship captain
About Dirk Meinerts Hahn
Lived 1804 – 1860 (aged 55–56).
Captain Dirk Meinerts Hahn, sometimes spelt Dirk Meinertz Hahn (born 1804 in Westerland, Sylt, died 1860) was the captain of the ship Zebra that he captained to South Australia where the town of Hahndorf was named after him. A monument dedicated to him in Hahndorf was unveiled in 1939.
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Who was Dirk Meinerts Hahn?
German ship captain
When was Dirk Meinerts Hahn born?
Dirk Meinerts Hahn was born in 1804.
When did Dirk Meinerts Hahn die?
Dirk Meinerts Hahn died in 1860.
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