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Constantijn Huygens
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1596 – 1687
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Who was Constantijn Huygens?
Sir Constantijn Huygens, was a Dutch Golden Age poet and composer. He was secretary to two Princes of Orange: Frederick Henry and William II, and the father of the scientist Christiaan Huygens.
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- Born
- Sep 4, 1596
The Hague - Also known as
- Huygens, Constantijn
- Children
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Profession
- Lived in
- The Hague
- Died
- Mar 28, 1687
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on July 23, 2013
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