Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck
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Rutger Jan, Count Schimmelpenninck (31 October 1761 ā 15 February 1825), 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.[1]
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Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck | |
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Grand Pensionary of Batavia | |
In office 29 April 1805 ā 4 June 1806 | |
Preceded by | Staatsbewind |
Succeeded by | Carel de Vos van Steenwijk |
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Born | 31 October 1761 Deventer, Overijssel, United Provinces |
Died | 15 February 1825(1825-02-15) (aged 63) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Political party | Patriot |
Spouse | Catharina Nahuys |
Alma mater | Leiden University |
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