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'Zacharias Wagenaer' (also known as ''Wagenaar'' or ''Wagner''): He was the chief officer or ''opperhoofd'' of the Dutch East Indies Company (the VOC) at the small island in Nagasaki bay in the Japanese island of Kyushu, Dejima. He served two terms as opperhoofd in alternation with Joan Boucheljon:

★ Joan Boucheljon: 23.10.1655 - 1.11.1656

★ 'Zacharias Wagenaer [Wagener]: 1.11.1656 - 27.10.1657'

★ Joan Boucheljon: 27.10.1657 - 23.10.1658

★ 'Zacharias Wagenaer [Wagener]: 22.10.1658 - 4.11.1659'

★ Joan Boucheljon: 4.11.1659 - 26.10.1660

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References

★ Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (http://de.wikisource.org/wiki/Allgemeine_Deutsche_Biographie)

External links

★ Wolfgang Michel: Zacharias Wagner und Japan (I) - Ein Auszug aus dem Journal des 'Donnermanns'

★ http://www.nationaalarchief.nl/vitrine/koloniaal_weetje.html