Louis de Gruuthuse

Louis de Gruuthuse (1427–1492) was an aristocrat, feudatory and bibliophile.

Also recorded as Lewis of Bruges; Louis de Bruges Gruythuyse; Lodewijk van Brugge; Louis de Bruges Gruthuyse; Lodewijk van Brugge Griethuizen; Louis de Bruges.

Overview

Born at Bruges in 1427, died at Bruges in 1492.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Flanders and Flemish Region. Positions recorded include stadtholder of Holland and stadtholder.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

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“Louis de Gruuthuse”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q981450: Louis de Gruuthuse
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