Robert Knox (sailor)

Robert Knox
Robert Knox (P. Trampon, 1711)
Born
Robert Knox

(1641-02-08)8 February 1641
Tower Hill, London
Died19 June 1720(1720-06-19) (aged 79)
Resting placeSt Mary's Church, Wimbledon
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Sea captain, trader, writer
EmployerEast India Company
Known forbeing a captive in Ceylon for 20 years
Notable workAn Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon

Robert Knox (8 February 1641 – 19 June 1720) was an English sea captain in the service of the British East India Company. He was the son of another sea captain, also named Robert Knox.


Robert Knox (sailor)

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