Johann Lauffer

Johann Lauffer
Director of Curaçao and Dependencies
In office
1 December 1796  13 January 1803
Preceded byJan Jacob Beaujon
Succeeded byAbraham de Veer
Personal details
Born
Johann Rudolf Lauffer

(1752-11-07)7 November 1752
Zofingen, Aargau, Switzerland
Died24 December 1833(1833-12-24) (aged 81)
Willemstad, Curaçao, Dutch West Indies
Occupationsoldier, colonial administrator, businessman

Johann Rudolf Lauffer (7 November 1752 – 24 December 1833) was a Swiss-born soldier, colonial administrator and businessman. He became Director of Curaçao and Dependencies after a military coup d'état on 1 December 1796 and served until 13 January 1803.