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Amalia Margaretha van Brederode

1625 – 1663

Dutch noble

Salonnière

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About Amalia Margaretha van Brederode

Lived 1625 – 1663 (aged 37–38). Amalia Margaretha van Brederode was a Belgian salonnière.

Amalia Margaretha van Brederode (1625–1663), was a Dutch salon holder and member of the Van Brederode noble family. She has been referred to as the first female to have played an autonomous and leading role in the high society of the Netherlands. She was the founder and leader of the order Ordre de l'Union de la Joye. She also played a leading role in Brussels during the stay of queen Christina of Sweden there in the 1650s.

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Important facts

Born

1625, Vianen

Birth century

17th century

Died

1663

Occupation

Salonnière

Nationality

Southern Netherlands

Also known as

Emilia Margaretha Windisch-Grätz

People in Amalia Margaretha van Brederode's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Christina of Sweden

1626 – 1689

Art collector

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Amalia Margaretha van Brederode's

Giovanni Domenico Cassini

Frequently asked questions

Who was Amalia Margaretha van Brederode?

Dutch noble

When was Amalia Margaretha van Brederode born?

Amalia Margaretha van Brederode was born in 1625 in Vianen.

When did Amalia Margaretha van Brederode die?

Amalia Margaretha van Brederode died in 1663.

What was Amalia Margaretha van Brederode's occupation?

Amalia Margaretha van Brederode was a salonnière.

What nationality was Amalia Margaretha van Brederode?

Amalia Margaretha van Brederode was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Amalia Margaretha van Brederode

· Wikidata: Q15259577

· DBpedia: Amalia Margaretha van Brederode

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