Victor de Stuers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Victor de Stuers

Dutch politician and art historian

Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1843

Place of Birth: Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Date of Death: 21-Mar-1916

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Victor Eugène Louis de Stuers (20 October 1843, Maastricht – 21 March 1916, Den Haag) was a Dutch art historian, lawyer, civil servant and politician.
He was highly active in the cultural field – he is widely regarded as the father of historic preservation in the Netherlands, played a notable part in keeping Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring in the Netherlands and chose the architect Pierre Cuypers (a fellow Catholic and fellow Limburger) to design the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.



Alternative names	Atelier Vermeulen; C. J. L. Vermeulen; Johannes Cornelis Vermeulen
Description	Dutch photographer
Date of birth/death	18 November 1861	5 January 1936
Location of birth/death	Utrecht	Hilversum
Work location	The Hague; Utrecht; Rotterdam; Amsterdam (1878–1884); Nieuwer-Amstel (1884–1888); Amsterdam (1888–1896); Hilversum (1896–1898); The Hague (1898–1930)
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