William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland

Dutch and English nobleman

Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1649

Place of Birth: Hof van Twente, Overijssel, Netherlands

Date of Death: 23-Nov-1709

Profession: politician, diplomat

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland

  • Hans William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, Baron Bentinck of Diepenheim and Schoonheten, (20 July 1649, in Diepenheim, Overijssel – 23 November 1709, in Bulstrode Park, Buckinghamshire) was a Dutch and English nobleman who became in an early stage the favourite of William, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder in the Netherlands, and future King of England.
  • He was reportedly steady, sensible, modest and usually moderate.
  • The friendship and cooperation stopped in 1699.

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