Jan van Hout
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Jan van Hout was a 16th-century Dutch humanist, poet, and city secretary of Leiden known for his role in the Dutch Revolt and contributions to early modern Dutch literature and administration.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century writer
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Dutch person ⓘ city secretary ⓘ human ⓘ humanist ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Leiden city government
NERFINISHED
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Leiden humanist circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1542 ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of early modern Dutch poetry
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development of early modern Dutch prose ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | County of Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Dutch Golden Age precursor ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1609 ⓘ |
| era | Early Modern period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
humanist literature
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poetry ⓘ |
| influenced | early modern Dutch literary culture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
modernization of Leiden’s city administration
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support for the Prince of Orange ⓘ support for the States of Holland ⓘ |
| language |
Dutch
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Latin ⓘ |
| movement |
Dutch Renaissance
NERFINISHED
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Dutch humanism ⓘ |
| name | Jan van Hout NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
administrative reforms in Leiden
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contributions to early modern Dutch literature ⓘ role in the Dutch Revolt ⓘ |
| occupation |
city secretary
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civil servant ⓘ humanist ⓘ poet ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Dutch Revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | States party in the Dutch Revolt ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
city secretary of Leiden
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secretary of the city council of Leiden ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Reformation era Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Leiden city hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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