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Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck.
Dutch ambassador and Grand pensionary of Holland (1761-1825)
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About Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck
Rutger Jan, Count Schimmelpenninck, Lord of Nyenhuis, Peckedam and Gellicum, was a Dutch jurist, ambassador and politician who served as Grand Pensionary of the Batavian Republic from 1805 to 1806. Historian Niek Sas called him the first Dutch liberal politician.
Everything about Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck →- Occupation
- politician, diplomat, lawyer
- Position held
- member of the Senate of the Netherlands, member of the Sénat conservateur, Grand Pensionary, ambassador
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic, Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Born
- October 31, 1761
- Died
- February 15, 1825, March 25, 1825