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Jean-Baptiste Gramaye

Jean-Baptiste Gramaye (Antwerp, 1579 - Lübeck, 1635) was an early modern historian of the Southern Netherlands. He studied law and became a professor at Leuven University. Later he was employed as court historian by Albert VII, Archduke of Austria.

Also recorded as Jan Baptist Gramaye

Jean-Baptiste Gramaye

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Born
1579 · Antwerp.
Died
1635 · Lübeck.
Nationality
Seventeen Provinces
Occupation
historian · university teacher · diplomat · cleric · artist · jurist · writer · priest
Education
Old University of Leuven
Languages
Latin

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Jean-Baptiste Gramaye (Antwerp, 1579 - Lübeck, 1635) was an early modern historian of the Southern Netherlands. He studied law and became a professor at Leuven University. Later he was employed as court historian by Albert VII, Archduke of Austria.

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