Anna Böeseken
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Born23 October 1905
Died28 June 1997 (aged 91)
Occupation(s)Historian
Writer
Writer
KnownforAuthority of history of the Dutch East India Company
Anna Jacoba Böeseken | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 October 1905 |
| Died | 28 June 1997 (aged 91) |
| Occupation(s) | Historian Writer |
| Known for | Authority of history of the Dutch East India Company |
Anna Böeseken (born Anna Jacoba Böeseken in Pretoria on 23 October 1905; died on 28 June 1997 in Cape Town) was a South African history academic, journalist and writer who wrote under the pen name AJ.[1] She is best known for her expertise as an authority of the history of the Dutch East India Company that existed between 1602 and 1798.[2]