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


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About Victor de Stuers

  • 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.

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