About Pieter Mijer
Lived 1812 – 1881 (aged 68). Pieter Mijer was a Dutch politician, lawyer and minister.
Pieter Mijer (3 June 1812 – 6 February 1881) was the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies in 1866–1872.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Pieter Mijer?
Dutch statesman (1812–1881)
When was Pieter Mijer born?
Pieter Mijer was born on 3 June 1812 in Jakarta.
When did Pieter Mijer die?
Pieter Mijer died on 6 February 1881 in Scheveningen, The Hague.
What was Pieter Mijer's occupation?
Pieter Mijer was a politician, lawyer and minister.
What nationality was Pieter Mijer?
Pieter Mijer was Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Pieter Mijer (governor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pieter Mijer. https://biography.guide/pieter-mijer-politician/
MLA: "Pieter Mijer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pieter-mijer-politician/.
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