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Christiaan Huygens

1629 - 1695

Born

14 April 1629

The Hague, Netherlands, Europe

Died

8 July 1695

The Hague, Netherlands, Europe

Nationality
Dutch
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
22/06/1663
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
34
Relationships
Parents: Constantijn Huygens, secretary to the Princes of Orange, and Suzanna van Baerle

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