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Hugo Grotius Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Hugo Grotius Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Hugo Grotius Facts

Full NameHugo Grotius
BirthdateApril 10, 1583
Birth PlaceDelft, Netherlands
Age (in 2024)440 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationPhilosopher

Hugo Grotius Age & Birthday

Hugo Grotius is best known as Philosopher who has born on April 10, 1583 in Delft, Netherlands. Currently, Hugo Grotius is 440 years, 11 months and 18 days old. Hugo Grotius will celebrate 441st birthday on Wednesday, 10th of April 2024. Below the countdown to Hugo Grotius upcoming birthday.

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Hugo Grotius Biography

About

Remembered best for his significant philosophical contributions to the field of international law, Grotius penned the famous Mare Liberum doctrine of 1609. Also a theologian, he was an important figure in Protestantism's seventeenth-century debate over the principles of Arminianism versus Calvinism.

Before Fame

At the age of eleven, he began studying at the University of Leiden; five years later, he published his debut scholarly work.

Trivia

In 1625, he wrote a famous three-part legal treatise titled De Jure Belli ac Pacis Libri Tres (English title: On the Law of War and Peace: Three books).

Family Life

He was born in Delft, Netherlands to Jan de Groot and Alida van Overschie.

Associated With

Indian-born economist Amartya Sen was the keynote speaker at the American Society of International Law's annual Grotius Lectures. The prestigious lecture series was established in 1999 to honor Grotius' contributions to legal theory.

Top Asked Questions about Hugo Grotius

How old is Hugo Grotius in 2024?

Hugo Grotius is 440 years old today.

When was Hugo Grotius born?

Hugo Grotius was born on April 10, 1583 in Delft, Netherlands.

What is Hugo Grotius zodiac sign?

Hugo Grotius zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Hugo Grotius best known for?

Hugo Grotius was best known as Philosopher.

Fun Facts about Hugo Grotius's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Hugo Grotius's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Hugo Grotius was born on Sunday, 100th day / 14th week of 1583
  • Hugo Grotius has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Hugo Grotius birthday is X.IV.MDLXXXIII
  • Hugo Grotius's birthstone is Diamond
  • Hugo Grotius's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Hugo Grotius age in year is 440 years old
  • Hugo Grotius age in month is 5291 months old
  • Hugo Grotius age in day is 161060 days old
  • Hugo Grotius age in hour is 3865440 hours old
  • Hugo Grotius age in minute is 231926400 minutes old
  • Hugo Grotius age in second is 13915584000 seconds old
  • Next Hugo Grotius birthday is on Thursday, April 10th 2025
  • Hugo Grotius age in next birthday (2025) is 441 years old

Historical Events on Hugo Grotius Birthday (April 10)

Below are historical events that coincided with Hugo Grotius's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1970Paul McCartney announces that he is leaving The Beatles for personal and professional reasons.
1971Ping-pong diplomacy: In an attempt to thaw relations with the United States, China hosts the U.S. table tennis team for a week-long visit.
1972Tombs containing bamboo slips, among them Sun Tzu's Art of War and Sun Bin's lost military treatise, are accidentally discovered by construction workers in Shandong.
1972Vietnam War: For the first time since November 1967, American B-52 bombers reportedly begin bombing North Vietnam.
1973Invicta International Airlines Flight 435 crashes in a snowstorm on approach to Basel, Switzerland, killing 108 people.
1979Red River Valley tornado outbreak: A tornado lands in Wichita Falls, Texas killing 42 people.
1988The Ojhri Camp explosion kills or injures more than 1,000 people in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan.
1991Italian ferry MS Moby Prince collides with an oil tanker in dense fog off Livorno, Italy, killing 140.
1991A rare tropical storm develops in the South Atlantic Ocean near Angola; the first to be documented by satellites.
1998The Good Friday Agreement is signed in Northern Ireland.
2009President of Fiji Ratu Josefa Iloilo announces the abrogation of the constitution and assumes all governance in the country, creating a constitutional crisis.
2010Polish Air Force Tu-154M crashes near Smolensk, Russia, killing 96 people, including Polish President Lech Kaczyński, his wife, and dozens of other senior officials and dignitaries.
2016The Paravur temple accident in which a devastating fire caused by the explosion of firecrackers stored for Vishu, kills more than one hundred people out of the thousands gathered for seventh day of Bhadrakali worship.
2016An earthquake of 6.6 magnitude strikes 39 km west-southwest of Ashkasham, shakes up India, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Srinagar and Pakistan.
2019Scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope project announce the first ever image of a black hole, which was located in the centre of the M87 galaxy.
1990The birth of Alex Pettyfer, English actor
1991The birth of AJ Michalka, American actress and singer
1992The birth of Jack Buchanan, Australian rugby league player
1992The birth of Sadio Mané, Senegalese footballer
1992The birth of Chaz Mostert - Australian Supercars driver
1992The birth of Daisy Ridley, English actress
1993The birth of Sofia Carson, American singer and actress
1994The birth of Siobhan Hunter, Scottish footballer
1995The birth of Ian Nelson, American actor
1996The birth of Thanasi Kokkinakis, Australian tennis player
1996The birth of Audrey Whitby, American actress
1997The birth of Claire Wineland, American activist and author (d. 2018)
1998The birth of Anna Pogorilaya, Russian figure skater
2001The birth of Ky Baldwin, Australian singer and actor
2001The birth of Noa Kirel, Israeli singer
2013The death of Binod Bihari Chowdhury, Bangladeshi activist (b. 1911)
2013The death of Robert Edwards, English physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1925)
2013The death of Olive Lewin, Jamaican anthropologist, musicologist, and author (b. 1927)
2013The death of Gordon Thomas, English cyclist (b. 1921)
2013The death of Angela Voigt, German long jumper (b. 1951)
2014The death of Dominique Baudis, French journalist and politician (b. 1947)
2014The death of Jim Flaherty, Canadian lawyer and politician, 37th Canadian Minister of Finance (b. 1949)
2014The death of Richard Hoggart, English author and academic (b. 1918)
2014The death of Sue Townsend, English author and playwright (b. 1946)
2015The death of Richie Benaud, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1930)
2015The death of Raúl Héctor Castro, Mexican-American politician and diplomat, 14th Governor of Arizona (b. 1916)
2015The death of Judith Malina, German-American actress and director, co-founded The Living Theatre (b. 1926)
2015The death of Rose Francine Rogombé, Gabonese lawyer and politician, President of Gabon (b. 1942)
2015The death of Peter Walsh, Australian farmer and politician, 6th Australian Minister for Finance (b. 1935)
2016The death of Howard Marks, Welsh cannabis smuggler, writer, and legalisation campaigner (b. 1945)

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