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Osoet Pegua | |
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ออสุต พะโค | |
Born | 1615 |
Died | 1658 Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya Kingdom | (aged 42–43)
Occupation | Businesswoman |
Partner | Jeremias van Vliet (1633/1638–1641/1642) |
Children | 4 |
Osoet Pegua or Soet Pegu (Thai: ออสุต พะโค RTGS: Osut Phakho; 1615 – 1658), was a Thai businesswoman. She acted as the business agent between the Ayutthaya Kingdom and the Dutch East India Company in the mid-17th century, during which she had a very influential position and enjoyed a de facto monopoly to the trade between the two nations.