Herman Hugo

Jesuit priest, writer, military chaplain

  • Fame39.6
  • Momentum0.1
  • Wikipedia196
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Lived 1588–1629, aged 41
WritersWriter / Author
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    8 languages
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  • Era
    1588–1629
    Aged 41
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Updated 2026-06-10

Herman Hugo was a Jesuit priest, writer and military chaplain. His Pia desideria, a spiritual emblem book published in Antwerp in 1624, was "the most popular religious emblem book of the seventeenth century". It went through 42 Latin editions and was widely translated up to the 18th century.

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