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Linking cultural industries in the early modern Low Countries, ca. 1475 - ca. 1725

Hugo de Groot

Portrait
Name:Hugo de Groot
Gender:male
Born:Delft
Died:Rostock
Father:Johan Hugo de Groot (1554 - 1640)
Mother:Alida Borren van Overschie (1561 - 1643)

Marriage:

Children:

Occupations:

Occupational addresses:

Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Religion DenominationRemonstrant

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Artistic
portrayed by Jan Anthonisz. van Ravesteyn
portrayed by Michiel Jansz van Miereveld
Business
is employer of Petrus Cupus
is employer of Coenraad van Beuningen
Education and training
pupil of Jacob Lassoniuscertain
Friendship
contributed to the album amicorum of Petrus Scriverius
contributed to the album amicorum of Johan van Heemskerk
Housing
lodger of Leonard van Sorgen
shared a house / rooms with Isaac Vossius
tennant of Jacob Lassonius

References

External biographical records

Primary sources

  1. Album amicorum van Joh. van Heemskerck, Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek: KW 131 H 7

Secondary sources

  1. 'Fragment-Genealogie van het geslacht de Groot', De Nederlandsche Leeuw 43 (1925), pp. 163-174
  2. Molhuysen, P.C., Blok, P.J., Knappert, L. & Kossmann, F.K.H. (eds.) Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek (10 vols.), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff (1911-1937), volume 1: 1520 (sub Isaac Vossius) & volume 2: 523-528
  3. Nellen, Henk, Hugo de Groot: een leven in strijd om de vrede, 1583-1645, Amsterdam: Balans (2007)