Bartholda van Swieten, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bartholda van Swieten

Dutch noble

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1566

Date of Death: 15-Oct-1647

Profession: diplomat

Nationality: Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Bartholda van Swieten

  • Bartholda van Swieten (2 April 1566, The Hague – 15 October 1647, The Hague) was a Dutch noble and diplomat who acted as official mediary between the Netherlands and the Spanish Netherlands from 1615 until 1629.
  • She is the subject of fiction, a play and the Dutch novel Een haagsche joffer (1856).
  • Her career as a diplomat was highly unusual for her gender in 17th-century Europe.

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