Pieter Merkus (18 March 1787 – 2 August 1844) was a Dutch colonial administrator and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1841 to 1844. He also served as governor of the Molucca Islands.

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  • Media related to Pieter Merkus at Wikimedia Commons
Political offices
Preceded byCarel Sirardus Willem van HogendorpGovernor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1841–1844Succeeded byJoan Cornelis Reynst