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Hooft Pieter Corneliszoon
(1581—1647)

Dutch historian, poet, and dramatist. His great work was a history of the revolt of the Netherlands against Spain, Nederlandsche Historien (1628–47). Hooft was also a lyric poet of the first order and introduced French and Italian Renaissance lyricisms into Dutch poetry.

Netherlands, 1947, Pieter Cornelszon Hooft