About Titia Bergsma

Titia Bergsma was a Dutch woman who visited Dejima Island, Japan, in August 1817 with her husband, Jan Cock Blomhoff. She was believed to be the first Western woman to visit Japan.

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Occupation: traveler
Citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Born: February 13, 1786
Died: April 21, 1821

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Titia Bergsma

the first European woman to stay in Japan hermetically sealed off for Europeans, married to Jan Cock Blomhoff (1786-1821)

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About Titia Bergsma

Titia Bergsma was a Dutch woman who visited Dejima Island, Japan, in August 1817 with her husband, Jan Cock Blomhoff. She was believed to be the first Western woman to visit Japan.

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Occupation: traveler
Citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Born: February 13, 1786
Died: April 21, 1821

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0).