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Jacob Cats
Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician (1577-1660)
Jacob Cats was born on November 20, 1577 in Schouwen-Duiveland and died on September 12, 1660, aged 82.
Born
November 20, 1577
Jacob Cats died aged 82.
Died: September 12, 1660
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Schouwen-Duiveland
- Professions
- lawyer, humorist, poet, large estate owner, jurist, politician, writer
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
More about Jacob Cats
- Zodiac sign
- Scorpio
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Questions people ask
How old was Jacob Cats when they died?
Jacob Cats died aged 82.
When is Jacob Cats’s birthday?
Jacob Cats’s recorded birthday is November 20.
Where was Jacob Cats born?
Jacob Cats was born in Schouwen-Duiveland.
When did Jacob Cats die?
Jacob Cats died on September 12, 1660.