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Justinus van der Brugghen

1804 – 1863

Prime Minister of the Netherlands

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About Justinus van der Brugghen

Lived 1804 – 1863 (aged 59). Justinus van der Brugghen was a Dutch politician, lawyer and jurist.

Justinus Jacob Leonard van der Brugghen (6 August 1804, in Nijmegen – 2 October 1863, in Ubbergen) was a Dutch politician who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1856 to 1858.

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Important facts

Born

6 August 1804, Nijmegen

Birth century

19th century

Died

2 October 1863, Ubbergen

Occupation

Politician, lawyer, jurist

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Education

Leiden University

Positions held

Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, Minister of Justice and Security, Member of the States-Provincial of Gelderland

Also known as

Justinus Jacob Leonard van der Brugghen

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Justinus van der Brugghen's

William Hyde Wollaston

Alexander von Humboldt

Frequently asked questions

Who was Justinus van der Brugghen?

Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1804-1863)

When was Justinus van der Brugghen born?

Justinus van der Brugghen was born on 6 August 1804 in Nijmegen.

When did Justinus van der Brugghen die?

Justinus van der Brugghen died on 2 October 1863 in Ubbergen.

What was Justinus van der Brugghen's occupation?

Justinus van der Brugghen was a politician, lawyer and jurist.

What nationality was Justinus van der Brugghen?

Justinus van der Brugghen was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Justinus van der Brugghen

· Wikidata: Q1394760

· DBpedia: Justinus van der Brugghen

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