Hugo Grotius
Dutch jurist and scholar (1583-1645)
Hugo Grotius was born on April 10, 1583 in Delft and died on August 28, 1645 in Rostock, aged 62. Recorded occupations: poet, playwright, international law scholar, politician, diplomat and historian. Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic. Positions held include ambassador and Pensionary. Fields of work: international law, political philosophy and Christian theology. Educated at Leiden University.
- Born
- April 10, 1583 · Delft
- Died
- August 28, 1645 · Rostock
- Age at death
- 62
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
- Occupations
- poet, playwright, international law scholar, politician, diplomat, historian
- Positions held
- ambassador, Pensionary
- Education
- Leiden University
- Wikipedia editions
- 77 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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