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Constantijn Huygens

Dutch writer, poet and composer (1596-1687) · Netherlands · Writers · Died at 90

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Sir Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem, was a Dutch Golden Age poet and composer. He was also secretary to two Princes of Orange: Frederick Henry and William II, and the father of the scientist Christiaan Huygens.

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Susanna van Baerle (1599-1637), and her husband Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), painted by Jacob van CampenSusanna van Baerle (1599-1637), and her husband Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), painted by Jacob van CampenHuygens and his children by Adriaen Hanneman, Mauritshuis, The HagueHuygens and his children by Adriaen Hanneman, Mauritshuis, The HagueHofwijck, the country retreat of Huygens and his family.Hofwijck, the country retreat of Huygens and his family.Drawing of the Zee-straetDrawing of the Zee-straet

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Netherlands
Category
Writers
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deceased
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Lived 1596 to 1687 · aged 90

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