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Jan Gruter

1560 - 1627

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Jan Gruter or Gruytère, Latinized as Janus Gruterus (3 December 1560 – 20 September 1627), was a Flemish-born philologist, scholar, and librarian. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Gruter is the 3,937th most popular writer (down from 3,159th in 2019), the 535th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 442nd in 2019) and the 27th most popular Belgian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jan Gruter ranks 3,937 out of 7,302. Before him are Siamanto, Qul Ghali, Jane Dieulafoy, Andrew Marvell, Anton Pann, and Quim Monzó. After him are Johann Beckmann, Henry Adams, Johan Herman Wessel, Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, Gheorghe Asachi, and Joe Haldeman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1560, Jan Gruter ranks 19. Before him are Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Marco Antonio de Dominis, Heinrich Khunrath, Ernest Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and Domenico Tintoretto. After him are Felice Anerio, Basawan, and Firishta. Among people deceased in 1627, Jan Gruter ranks 19. Before him are Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, Guðbrandur Þorláksson, Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, Julius Schiller, Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, and Christina of Salm. After him is Thomas Middleton.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Jan Gruter ranks 535 out of 1,190. Before him are Benoît Poelvoorde (1964), Lorenzo Staelens (1964), Joos van Craesbeeck (1605), William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford (1020), Henri Jaspar (1870), and Pierre de Decker (1812). After him are Brian Molko (1972), Gonzales Coques (1614), Étienne-Gaspard Robert (1763), Charles Delporte (1893), Maurice Verdonck (1873), and Joseph Pholien (1884).

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Among WRITERS In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Jan Gruter ranks 27. Before him are Amélie Nothomb (1967), Heinrich von Veldeke (1150), Jean Ray (1887), Caspar Barlaeus (1584), Daniël Heinsius (1580), and Felix Timmermans (1886). After him are Princess Delphine of Belgium (1968), Camille Lemonnier (1844), Félicien Marceau (1913), Georges Eekhoud (1854), FM-2030 (1930), and Stijn Streuvels (1871).

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