Hieronymus van Alphen, a jurist in Utrecht, Leiden and The Hague, is especially remembered as a poet, particularly for his poems for children under the title Kleine gedigten voor kinderen.
- Occupation
- poet, politician, lawyer, children's writer
- Position held
- treasurer general, Minister of Finance
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic, Batavian Republic
- Born
- August 8, 1746, August 12, 1746
- Died
- April 2, 1803
