J. L. K. van Dort

John Leonard Kalenberg van Dort
Born(1831-06-28)28 June 1831
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Died24 March 1898(1898-03-24) (aged 66)
Bambalapitiya, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
EducationSt. Paul's Parochial School, Pettah, Colombo Academy
Alma materColombo Academy
SpouseCornelia Henrietta née Spittel
ChildrenGrace (b. 1861), Ernest Francis (b. 1865)

John Leonard Kalenberg van Dort, commonly known as J. L. K. van Dort, (28 July 1831 – 24 March 1898) was a 19th-century Ceylonese artist[1] of Dutch Burgher descent.[2]

  1. ^ Gunawardena, Charles A. (2005). Encyclopedia of Sri Lanka. Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. p. 371. ISBN 978-1-932705-48-5.
  2. ^ de Silva, Rajpal Kumar (1981). A History of Sri Lanka. London: C. Hurst & Co (Publishers) Ltd. p. 482. ISBN 0-905838-50-5.