Constantijn Huygens
Poet

Constantijn Huygens Net Worth

Constantijn Huygens was a Dutch poet and musical composer of the Dutch Golden Age, born on September 4, 1596 in Netherlands. He is best known for his collection of poems, Koren-bloemen, which was published in 1657, and his musical works, Pathodia sacra et profana, which was published ten years earlier.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 4, 1596
Birth Place Netherlands
Age 423 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 28, 1687 (age 90)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $15 Million (2024)

About

Poet and musical Composer of the Dutch Golden Age. Koren-bloemen, a collection of his poems, was published in 1657; ten years earlier, several of his musical works had been published under the title of Pathodia sacra et profana.

Before Fame

He was schooled extensively in the arts, music, and language during his early years.

Trivia

He detailed his marriage to Suzanna van Baerle in Dagh-werck, a 1638 publication.

Family Life

His father, Christiaan Huygens, was a senior state official.

Associated With

The great Dutch Painter Rembrant van Rijn created his artistic masterpieces at around the same time that Huygens was composing his poems.

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