Johannes Rietstap
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1828 – 1891
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Who was Johannes Rietstap?
Johannes Baptista Rietstap was a Dutch heraldist and genealogist. He is most well known for his publication of the Armorial Général. This monumental work contains the blazons of the coats of arms of more than 130,000 European families. It is still one of the most complete works of its kind.
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- Born
- May 12, 1828
- Also known as
- J. B. Rietstap
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Died
- Dec 24, 1891
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on July 23, 2013
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