Roelof Diodati

Roelof Diodati (Dordrecht, 28 July 1658 – Batavia, 10 March 1723) was a governor of Dutch Mauritius in the late 17th century.

His grandfather was Jean Diodati, a theologian, who translated the Bible into Italian.

His father, born in Geneva, became a pastor of the Walloon church in Leiden in 1651.

Her grandmother was Eva, a Khoikhoi interpreter for Jan van Riebeeck.

[5] Diodati became opperhoofd at the VOC post at Dejima Japan on 31 May 1720 and died in Batavia 10 March 1723.