Rudolf Lindau (10 October 1829 in Gardelegen, Saxony – 14 October 1910) was a German diplomat and author.
Milestones
editRudolf Lindau was responsible for commanding the first Swiss delegation to Japan on 28 April 1859, along with Swiss Aimé Humbert-Droz (who was appointed the envoy plenipotentiary for the Swiss federal government).
Works
editHis novels and tales were collected during 1893 (Berlin, 6 vols.). His works Reisegefährten and Der lange Holländer involve the lives of European residents in the Far East.
References
editThis article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Lindau, Paul". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 717–718.
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