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Swellengrebel, Johanna Engela (1733 - 1798)

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Short name Swellengrebel, Johanna Engela
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First name Johanna Engela
Birth name Swellengrebel
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Date of birth 1733
Date of death 1798
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Sex Female
Place of birth Cape of Good Hope
Place of death Utrecht
Lived in Utrecht , South Africa , Texel (region)
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Swellengrebel, Johanna Engela was ...
collaborator and sibling Swellengrebel, Helena
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Place(s) of Residence Utrecht (1751-None) , South Africa (1733-1751) , Texel (region)
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Journaal van Helena en Johanna Swellengrebel (1751) 2 0

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Een zeereis van Zuid-Afrika naar Nederland in 1751, beschreven door de dames Swellengrebel. Hallema, Anne 1931 comments on person
Johanna Engela Swellengrebel None is portrait of

Utrechtse literaire canon nr. 67 (2008).

Daughter of a governor.

Traveller and - with her sister - author of a diary kept during her travels. Diary unpublished up to recently: to be considered an author? (svd dec08)