Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
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Summary
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt was born on September 14, 1547[1], in Amersfoort[2]. He died on May 13, 1619[3], in The Hague[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,573 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1547[9]
- Date of death: January 1, 1619[10]
- Father: Gerrit van Oldenbarnevelt[11]
- Mother: Deliana van Weede[12]
- Spouse: Maria van Utrecht[13]
- Child: Willem van Oldenbarnevelt[14], Reinier van Oldenbarnevelt[15], Maria van Oldenbarnevelt[16], Geertruyd van Oldenbarnevelt[17]
- Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic[18]
- Native language: Dutch[19]
- Field of work: politics[20], diplomacy[21], Eighty Years' War[22]
- Position held: Land's Advocate of Holland[23]
- Educated at: University of Padua[24], Heidelberg University[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Commons category: Johan van Oldenbarnevelt[27]
- Cause of death: decapitation strike[28]
- Residence: Amersfoort[29]
- Family name: Van Oldenbarnevelt[30]
- Given name: Johan[31]
- Described at URL: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/v/van_oldenbarnevelt.htm[32]
- Manner of death: capital punishment[33]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Johan van Oldenbarneveldt (1547-1619)[34]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[35], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[36], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[39], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[41], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[42], New International Encyclopedia[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[44]
- Name in native language: Johan van Oldenbarnevelt[45]
- Owner of: Lidded Cup[46]
- Different from: Johan van Oldenbarnevelt[47]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Johan van Oldenbarnevelt include Lakonia[48], an ocean liner[49].
Why It Matters
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for him include Lakonia[48], an ocean liner[49].
FAQs
Where was Johan van Oldenbarnevelt born?
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt's place of birth was Amersfoort[2].
Where did Johan van Oldenbarnevelt die?
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt passed away in The Hague[4].
Who were Johan van Oldenbarnevelt's parents?
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt's father was Gerrit van Oldenbarnevelt[11]. Johan van Oldenbarnevelt's mother was Deliana van Weede[12].
Who was Johan van Oldenbarnevelt married to?
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt's spouses include Maria van Utrecht[13].
What did Johan van Oldenbarnevelt do for work?
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], and diplomat[7].
Where did Johan van Oldenbarnevelt go to school?
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt was educated at University of Padua[24] and Heidelberg University[25].