Jacob Cats, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jacob Cats

Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician

Date of Birth: 10-Nov-1577

Place of Birth: Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 12-Sep-1660

Profession: writer, poet, politician, jurist, large estate owner

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jacob Cats (10 November 1577 – 12 September 1660) was a Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician.
He is most famous for his emblem books.



Alternative names	Michiel Jansz. van Miereveld, Michiel van Miereveld, Michiel Jansz. van Miereveldt, Michiel van Miereveldt, Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, Michael Janszen Mierevelt, Michael Jansz. van Miereveldt
Description	Dutch painter and draughtsman court painter to the Prince of Orange.
Date of birth/death	1 May 1567	27 June 1641
Location of birth/death	Delft	Delft
Work location	Utrecht (ca. 1581-1583), Delft (1583-1641), The Hague (1625-1634)
Authority control	: Q864092 VIAF: 51961814 ISNI: 0000 0001 1026 8025 ULAN: 500025466 LCCN: no99091021 WGA: MIEREVELD, Michiel Jansz. van WorldCat