G.W. Huygens Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Gerard Willem Huygens was a Dutch literary scholar born on December 6, 1912, in Rotterdam, and he passed away on September 5, 2002, in The Hague. He taught at the Rotterdam Lyceum from 1944 to 1978 and earned his doctorate in 1945 with a sociological-literary study on Dutch literary development since the 18th century. Huygens admired Multatuli and other 19th-century writers, editing various reprints and writing texts on Dutch literature for renowned encyclopedias. He was a co-founder of the Rotterdam branch of the Humanistisch Verbond and held multiple roles in the Dutch literary community.

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December 6, 1912 Facts

Generation Group

G.W. Huygens belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Rotterdam

Place of Death: The Hague

Educated At: Leiden University

Occupation: Dutch language specialist | journalist | docent

Employers: Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde | Rotterdamsch Lyceum | VARA | NRC Handelsblad | Algemeen Dagblad

Awards Received: Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

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Astrology Analysis

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