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Hugo Grotius
Dutch jurist and scholar (1583-1645)
Hugo Grotius was born on April 10, 1583 in Delft, Netherlands and died on August 28, 1645, aged 62.
Born
April 10, 1583
Hugo Grotius died aged 62.
Died: August 28, 1645
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Delft, Netherlands
- Professions
- philosopher, politician, legal scholar, diplomat, philosopher of law, international law scholar, writer, lawyer, independent publisher, historian, poet, university teacher, playwright, jurist, missionary, theologian
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
More about Hugo Grotius
- Zodiac sign
- Aries
- Birth name
- Hugo Grocio, Hugo Grotius eller Hugo de Groot
All birth date sources
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- Croatian Encyclopedia
- Internet Philosophy Ontology project
- BnF authorities
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Biografisch Portaal
- SNAC
- RKDartists
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia
- Babelio
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- History of Missiology
- Find a Grave
- ECARTICO
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
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Questions people ask
How old was Hugo Grotius when they died?
Hugo Grotius died aged 62.
When is Hugo Grotius’s birthday?
Hugo Grotius’s recorded birthday is April 10.
Where was Hugo Grotius born?
Hugo Grotius was born in Delft, Netherlands.
What was Hugo Grotius’s name at birth?
Hugo Grotius’s recorded birth name is Hugo Grocio, Hugo Grotius eller Hugo de Groot.
When did Hugo Grotius die?
Hugo Grotius died on August 28, 1645.