Gerrit de Heere
Gerrit de Heere | |
|---|---|
| 14th Governor of Dutch Ceylon | |
| In office 22 February 1697 – 26 November 1702 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas van Rhee |
| Succeeded by | Cornelis Jan Simonsz |
| Chief Trader at Dejima | |
| In office 19 October 1693 – 7 November 1694 | |
| Preceded by | Hendrick van Buijtenhem |
| Succeeded by | Hendrik Dijkman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gerrit Jansz de Heere 1 March 1657 Amsterdam, Dutch Republic |
| Died | 26 November 1702 (aged 45) Colombo, Dutch Ceylon |
| Spouse | Johanna van Riebeeck
(m. 1695) |
Gerrit Jansz de Heere (1 March 1657 – 26 November 1702) was a Governor of Dutch Ceylon during its Dutch period.