Pieter Arriëns
1791 – 1860
naval officer
Curriculum vitae
| 1791 | born in Herwijnen on January 7 |
| 1802 | joined the Dutch navy |
| 1808-1826 | lieutenant and, from 1816 onwards, commander in the Dutch navy |
| 1831-1843 | commander and companion of Prince William Frederick Henry of the Netherlands on various travels |
| 1843 | retirement |
| 1860 | died in The Hague on May 17 |
Sources
- Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek , deel 9, Leiden 1933. Arriëns
Publications
1853 Dagboek eener reis door Bengalen, in 1837 en 1838, met eenige vrijmoedige opmerkingen betreffende beginselen van koloniaal bestuur, ’s-Gravenhage.
1880 Maleisch-Hollandsch-Atjehsche woordenlijst, Amsterdam.