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Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn

1839 – 1892

Dutch general

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About Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn

Lived 1839 – 1892 (aged 53). Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn was a Dutch military officer.

Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn (28 February 1839, Dussen - 24 June 1892, Utrecht) was a Dutch general, knight and officer in the Military William Order, civil and military governor of Aceh and Dependencies.

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Important facts

Born

28 February 1839, Dussen

Birth century

19th century

Died

24 June 1892, Utrecht

Occupation

Military officer

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Education

Koninklijke Militaire Academie

Positions held

Governor of Aceh

Awards

Knight of the Military Order of William, 3rd class; Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion; Officers' Cross; Special Expression of Satisfaction; Expedition Cross with clasp Atjeh 1873–1876

Also known as

H.K.F. Van Teijn

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn's

Christian Friedrich Schönbein

Antoine Augustin Cournot

Frequently asked questions

Who was Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn?

Dutch general (1839–1892)

When was Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn born?

Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn was born on 28 February 1839 in Dussen.

When did Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn die?

Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn died on 24 June 1892 in Utrecht.

What was Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn's occupation?

Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn was a military officer.

What nationality was Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn?

Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn

· Wikidata: Q2798306

· DBpedia: Henri Karel Frederik van Teijn

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