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François Tack (c. 1650 – 8 February 1686) was a
François Tack (c. 1650 – 8 February 1686) was a Dutch East India 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 c ...
(VOC) officer. Ranked captain at the time of his death, he was one of the VOC's main commanders during the 1678 Kediri campaign against Trunajaya and participated in the city's assault. He was later killed during a brawl at the court of Mataram in Kartasura on 8 February 1686, where he was sent on a diplomatic mission.
See also
*Anthonio Hurdt
Anthonio Hurdt ( – 1689; also spelt Anthony Hurdt and Anthonij Hurt) was a Dutch East India Company (VOC) officer active in what is now Indonesia in the seventeenth century. He was initially assigned in civilian positions in Eastern Indonesia, t ...
, the overall VOC commander of the Kediri campaign.
* Isaac de Saint-Martin
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* * * {{Authority control Dutch East India Company people 1686 deaths Year of birth uncertain