1587–1679

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Born: No­vem­ber 17, 1587, Co­logne, Ger­ma­ny.

Died: Feb­ru­ary 5, 1679, Am­ster­dam, Hol­land.

Buried: New Church, Am­ster­dam, Hol­land.

Van den Von­del is some­times called the Prince of Dutch po­ets.

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