Robert Junius
Robert Junius | |
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Portrait of Junius by Junius on Delftware | |
| Born | 1606 |
| Died | August 28, 1655 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Missionary |
| Title | Reverend |
Robert Junius, also recorded as Robertus Junius (born Robert de Jonghe; 1606 in Rotterdam – 22 August 1655 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch Reformed Church missionary to Taiwan (then known as Formosa) from 1629 to 1643. Along with Antonius Hambroek and Joannes Cruyf, he was among the longest-serving missionaries of the Dutch colonial era in Formosa.