Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer
Dutch nobleman and statesman
Died when: 90 years 162 days (1085 months)Star Sign: Pisces
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Jonkheer Alidius Warmoldus Lambertus Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer (7 March 1888 – 16 August 1978) was a Dutch nobleman and statesman, primarily noted for being the last colonial Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia.
He was taken captive after accepting Japan's demands for an unconditional surrender of the islands on 9 March 1942.
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