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HEINSIUS, NIKOLAES (1620-1681) , Dutch scholar, son of Daniel Heinsius, was born at Leiden on the loth of July 162o. His boyish Latin poem of Breda expugnata was printed in 1637, and attracted much attention. In 1642 he began his wanderings with a visit to England in search
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Milan , and worked for a considerable time in the Ambrosian library; he was preparing to explore Switzerland in the same patient manner, when the news of his father's illness recalled him hurriedly to Leiden. He was soon called away to Stockholm at the invitation of Queen Christina, at whose court he waged war with Salmasius
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His illegitimate son, NIKOLAES HEINSIUS (b. 1655), was the author of The Delightful Adventures and Wonderful Life of Mirandor (1675), the single Dutch romance of the 17th century. He had to flee the country in 1677 for committing a murder in the streets of the Hague, and died in obscurity. End of Article: HEINSIUS, NIKOLAES (1620-1681) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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