Edward Duyker

Edward Duyker

Edward Duyker (2014)
Born (1955-03-21) 21 March 1955
Melbourne, Victoria
OccupationHistorian
NationalityAustralian

Edward Duyker FAHA (born 21 March 1955) is an Australian historian, biographer and author born in Melbourne.

Edward Duyker's books include several ethno-histories – Tribal Guerrillas (1987), The Dutch in Australia (1987) and Of the Star and the Key: Mauritius, Mauritians and Australia (1988) – and numerous books dealing with early Australian exploration and natural science, among them biographies of Daniel Solander, Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne, Jacques Labillardière, François Péron and Jules Dumont d'Urville.