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September 4, 1596
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March 28, 1687
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OL251504A0
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Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) was a multifaceted Dutch individual known for his work as a poet, writer, composer, and diplomat. Born in The Hague, he held citizenship in the Netherlands.
During his lifetime, Huygens made significant contributions in various fields. He is considered an important figure in Dutch Golden Age literature. His diplomatic career also allowed him to serve Dutch stadtholders for many years. Constantijn Huygens eventually passed away in his birth city, The Hague, on March 28, 1687.
He was the father of Lodewijck Huygens, who also became known for his accomplishments.
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