Constantijn Huygens

Sir Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem, was a Dutch Golden Age poet and composer. He was also secretary to two Princes of Orange: Frederick Henry and William II, and the father of the scientist Christiaan Huygens.

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Who was born first?

• Constantijn Huygens and Pietro da Cortona were born the same year
• Constantijn Huygens and Jacob van Campen were born the same year
• Constantijn Huygens was born 1 year after Jean Chapelain
• Constantijn Huygens was born 1 year after Heo Mok
• Constantijn Huygens was born 1 year before Giovan Battista Hodierna

Timeline

1. Heo Mok1595 – April 27, 1682
2. Jean ChapelainDecember 4, 1595 – February 22, 1674
3. Constantijn Huygens (this page)September 4, 1596 – March 28, 1687
4. Jacob van CampenFebruary 2, 1596 – September 13, 1657
5. Pietro da CortonaNovember 1, 1596 – May 16, 1669
6. Giovan Battista HodiernaApril 13, 1597 – April 6, 1660

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