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Hector van Altena

1741 – 1806

Dutch politician

Politician Statesperson

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About Hector van Altena

Lived 1741 – 1806 (aged 64–65). Hector van Altena was a politician and statesperson.

Personal life

On 23 May 1768, Van Altena married Albertina Pierson (1745–1803) in Tietjerk. They had eight children. Van Altena was a Christian.

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Important facts

Born

1741, Blessum

Birth century

18th century

Died

11 April 1806, Leeuwarden

Occupation

Politician, statesperson

Nationality

Batavian Republic

Positions held

Member of the First National Assembly of the Batavian Republic, Member of the Second National Assembly of the Batavian Republic, Member of the Constituent Assembly of the Batavian Republic

Also known as

Hector Livius van Altena, Hector Livius fan Altena

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Hector van Altena's

Johann Andreas Segner

Frequently asked questions

Who was Hector van Altena?

Dutch politician (1741-1806)

When was Hector van Altena born?

Hector van Altena was born in 1741 in Blessum.

When did Hector van Altena die?

Hector van Altena died on 11 April 1806 in Leeuwarden.

What was Hector van Altena's occupation?

Hector van Altena was a politician and statesperson.

What nationality was Hector van Altena?

Hector van Altena's recorded nationality: Batavian Republic.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hector van Altena

· Wikidata: Q3129306

· DBpedia: Hector Livius van Altena

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