Julius Valentyn Stein van Gollenesse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Governor of Zeylan
Date of Birth: 17-Feb-1691
Place of Birth: Sweden
Date of Death: 14-Jan-1755
Profession: colonial administrator
Nationality: Netherlands
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Julius Valentyn Stein van Gollenesse
- Julius Valentijn Stein van Gollenesse (17 February 1691, Groel, Sweden - 14 January 1755, Batavia, Dutch East Indies) was the 27th Dutch Governor of Ceylon during the Dutch period in Ceylon.
- He was appointed on 11 May 1743 and was Governor until 6 May 1751.
- He was succeeded by Gerard Joan Vreeland.Stein van Gollenesse was born in Sweden into a family of Mecklenburg.
- In 1723 he joined the Dutch East India Company (VOC), for which he was commander of Cochin from 1734 to 1743, governor of Ceylon from 1743 until 1751, and finally director-general in Batavia from 1751 until his death.
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