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Jacob Gerrit de Jong Jacob Gerrit de Jong i(A49965 works by)
Born: Established: 1927
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Netherlands,
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Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1956
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BiographyHistory

Jacob de Jong came to Australia twice after 1956. He studied Theology and Indo-Iranian languages at universities in Amsterdam, Leiden and Frankfurt. He joined the Netherlands Foreign Service and was posted to Teheran, Nairobi, Rome, New Delhi, Strasbourg, New York, Geneva and Karachi. Canberra and Melbourne were his two Australian postings.

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  • Author writes in these languages:DUTCH, ENGLISH
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