Johan van der Burg (
Delft, ?–1640) was the
Dutchgovernor of Formosa from 1636 to 1640. In 1627 he arrived in Batavia, married Adriana Quina. It is possible he became the brother-in-law of
Hans Putmans. In 1631 he was appointed in the Council of India. In 1634 he was sent on a mission to
Sultanate of Banten. Johan died in office on 11 March 1640 and was buried at
Fort Zeelandia.[1]
References
^William Campbell (1903). Formosa under the Dutch: Described from Contemporary Records. p. 184.
