Charles Ralph Boxer

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Charles Ralph Boxer (born March 8, 1904 in Sandown on the Isle of Wight , † April 27, 2000 in St Albans , Hertfordshire ) was a British historian .

His specialty was Dutch and Portuguese maritime and colonial history. He was married to Emily Hahn .

Works

  • Jan Compagnie in Japan, 1660-1817 (1936)
  • The topasses of Timor (1947)
  • Fidalgos in the Far East, 1550-1770. Fact and Fancy in the History of Macao (1948)
  • The Christian Century in Japan (1951)
  • Salvador de Sá and the Struggle for Brazil and Angola, 1602–1686 (1952)
  • South China in the Sixteenth century (1953)
  • The Dutch in Brazil (1957)
  • The Great Ship from Amacon (1959)
  • The Tragic History of the Sea (1959)
  • The Golden Age of Brazil, 1695-1750 (1962)
  • The Dutch Seaborne Empire (1965)
  • The Portuguese Seaborne Empire (1969)

literature

  • George West: A list of the writings of Charles Ralph Boxer. Published between 1926 and 1984. London, Tamesis 1984; ISBN 0729301877 .

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personal data
SURNAME Boxer, Charles Ralph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British historian
DATE OF BIRTH March 8, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH Sandown on the Isle of Wight
DATE OF DEATH April 27, 2000
Place of death St Albans , Hertfordshire