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Frank Lequin (born 1946) is a Dutch historian, academic, editor and author. He is best known as an expert on the
Dutch East Indies Company The United East India Company ( nl, Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie, the VOC) was a chartered company established on the 20th March 1602 by the States General of the Netherlands amalgamating existing companies into the first joint-stock co ...
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Isaac Titsingh Isaac Titsingh FRS ( January 1745 – 2 February 1812) was a Dutch diplomat, historian, Japanologist, and merchant.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Isaak Titsingh" in . During a long career in East Asia, Titsingh was a senior official of the ...
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Early life

Lequin was born in Rotterdam in 1946. He was awarded a Ph.D. from the University of Leiden in 1982.


Career

In 1976, he founded the Titsingh Institute for research.''Titsingh Instituut, Oprichter''
retrieved 2013-7-25.


Selected works

* (2013). ''Varia Titsinghiana. Addenda & corrigenda.'' Leiden. (Titsingh Studies, vol. 6) * (2011) ''Isaac Titsingh, opperhoofd van Japan. Drie geschriften als filosoof, diplomaat & koopman''. Alphen aan den Rijn. (Titsingh Studies, vol. 5) * (2009) ''De particuliere correspondentie van Isaac Titsingh (1783-1812)''. Alphen aan den Rijn. 2 vols. (Titsingh Studies, vol. 4) * (2005) ''Isaac Titsingh in China (1794-1796)''. Alphen aan den Rijn. (Titsingh Studies, vol. 3) * (2003) ''À la recherche du Cabinet Titsingh. Its history, contents and dispersal. Catalogue raisonné of the collection of the founder of European Japanology''. Alphen aan den Rijn. (Titsingh Studies, vol. 2) * (2002). ''Isaac Titsingh (1745-1812). Een passie voor Japan, leven en werk van de grondlegger van de Europese Japanologie.'' Leiden. (Titsingh Studies, vol. 1) * (1990–92). ''The Private Correspondence of Isaac Titsingh.'' Amsterdam. (Japonica Neerlandica, vol. 4-5). 2 vols. (volume 1) (volume 2) * (1989) ''Samuel van de Putte, een mandarijn uit Vlissingen (1690-1745). De onbedoelde publicatie van een restant.'' * (1982) ''Het personeel van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie in Azie in de achttiende eeuw, meer in het bijzonder in de vestiging Bengalen.''


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1946 births Living people Dutch orientalists Leiden University alumni Academic staff of Leiden University Writers from Rotterdam Historians of the Dutch East India Company {{Netherlands-academic-bio-stub