father of the scientist Christiaan Huygens. Constantijn Huygens was born in The Hague, the second son of Christiaan Huygens (senior), secretary of the Council...

Constantijn Huygens Jr., Lord of Zuilichem (10 March 1628 – October 1697), was a Dutch statesman and poet, mostly known for his work on scientific instruments...

private tutor to Huygens and his elder brother, Constantijn Jr., replacing Stampioen on the advice of Descartes. Van Schooten brought Huygens's mathematical...

polymath Christiaan Huygens. Notable people with the surname include: Jan Huygen (1563–1611), Dutch voyager and historian Constantijn Huygens (1596–1687), Dutch...

from there, for sale as toys or curiosities. The Dutch scientist Constantijn Huygens asked Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle to investigate the...

is thought to have sold one to Dutch poet, composer and diplomat Constantijn Huygens in 1622, while the oldest known clear description of a box-type camera...

The Constantijn Huygens Prize (Dutch: Constantijn Huygens-prijs) is a Dutch literary award. Since 1947, it has been awarded each year for an author's...

casting of shadows on the rings. Christiaan Huygens began grinding lenses with his father Constantijn Huygens in 1655 and was able to observe Saturn with...

Dutch mathematician, astronomer and physicist Christiaan Huygens and his brother Constantijn Huygens, Jr., though it is not clear if they actually invented...

his advancements in telescope technology, Huygens, with the help of his elder brother Constantijn Huygens Jr., began building telescopes around 1650...

d'Orange, a short treatise, perhaps by one of William's tutors, Constantijn Huygens. In these lessons, the prince was taught that he was predestined...

poet, composer, and diplomat Constantijn Huygens who used it to paint and recommended it to his artist friends. Huygens wrote to his parents (translated...

written as a close collaboration with her husband, Constantijn Huygens. While Constantijn Huygens is often credited as the sole author of Dagh-werck,...

Nierop's knowledge that he even brought him to the attention of Constantijn Huygens and Frans van Schooten. Christia Mercer suggested that Descartes...

Holland has always been immense. A versatile poet was the diplomat Sir Constantijn Huygens (1596–1687), perhaps best known for his witty epigrams. He threw...

diplomat, prose writer and poet. He was the 1971 recipient of the Constantijn Huygens Prize. 1929 - Das Problem der Territorialkonflikte (dissertation)...

Suzanna van Baerle. His two older brothers were Constantijn Huygens, Jr. and the scientist Christiaan Huygens. He was admitted to the Orange College of Breda...

IV, former reigning Duke of Lorraine. She was a correspondent of Constantijn Huygens. She was the second child and first daughter of Claude-François de...

painting in 1628. In 1629, Rembrandt was discovered by the statesman Constantijn Huygens who procured for Rembrandt important commissions from the court of...

He won numerous awards throughout his career, among them the 2002 Constantijn Huygens Prize. "Kees Ouwens". www.poetryinternational.com (in Dutch). Retrieved...

journalist, poet, and literary critic. He was the 1967 recipient of the Constantijn Huygens Prize. 1909 – Aan den verlaten vijver 1910 – Door mijn open venster...

principle is known as the Huygens–Fresnel principle. As an astronomer, Huygens began grinding lenses with his brother Constantijn Jr. to build telescopes...

Lodewijk Paul Aalbrecht (Louis Paul) Boon (15 March 1912, in Aalst – 10 May 1979, in Erembodegem) was a Belgian writer of novels, poetry, pornography,...

Manchester University Press. ISBN 978-0-7190-0661-6. Huygens, Constantijn (1881). Journaal van Constantijn Huygens, den zoon, gedurende de veldtochten der jaren...

successful rear-guard action. The Dutch secretary of King William, Constantijn Huygens Jr., has given a good description (in Dutch) of the battle and its...

"Prince of Dutch Poets". He was the second winner, in 1948, of the Constantijn Huygens Prize. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Holst...

Vitaulium in Latin) is a mansion built for 17th-century politician Constantijn Huygens. It is located in Voorburg on the Vliet canal from The Hague to Leiden...

in the River Thames between 1620 and 1624. Of one of these tests Constantijn Huygens reports in his autobiography of 1651 the following: Worth all the...

"Aanteekeningen en verbeteringen op het register op de journalen van Constantijn Huygens den zoon". Werken Historisch Genootschap, 3e serie (in Dutch). Vol...

except that the monk is allegedly a miracle-maker. The Dutch poet Constantijn Huygens wrote a Costly Folly (1622) centered on a subject who "fears everything...