Daeng Husein Daeng Rangka | |
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Born | c. 1845 |
Died | 1927 (aged 81–82) |
Using Daeng Rangka, also known as Husein Daeng Rangka (c. 1845–1927) was a Makassan fisherman and ship's captain, one of many trepangers who had early contact with Aboriginal Australians in northern Australia, and said to be the last to visit Australia in 1907. He had children with at least one Yolngu woman and has descendants in both Indonesia and Australia.