Joachim van Plettenberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Dutch colonial governor
Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1739
Place of Birth: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
Date of Death: 18-Aug-1793
Profession: politician
Nationality: Netherlands
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Joachim van Plettenberg
- Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg (8 March 1739, Leeuwarden, Netherlands – 18 August 1793, Zwolle, Netherlands) was the governor of the Cape of Good Hope from 11 August 1771 to 14 February 1785.
- Plettenberg was presiding governor after Ryk Tulbagh's death.
- On 18 May 1774 he was permanently appointed as governor.
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