Anthony van Dyck vs Hugo Grotius
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Compare the life timelines of Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641) and Hugo Grotius (1583–1645) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 42 years, from 1599 to 1641.
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Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641)
- — Born in Antwerp Verified
- — Apprenticed to painter Hendrick van Balen Verified
- — Worked as chief assistant in the workshop of Peter Paul Rubens Verified
- — Admitted as a master to the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke Verified
- — Traveled to Italy and worked as a portraitist in Genoa Verified
- — Moved to London and appointed principal painter to King Charles I Verified
- — Knighted by King Charles I Verified
- — Married Mary Ruthven, a lady-in-waiting to the queen Verified
- — Died in London at Blackfriars Verified
Hugo Grotius (1583–1645)
- — Born in Delft, Holland Verified
- — Entered Leiden University at age eleven Verified
- — Received a doctorate in law from the University of Orleans Verified
- — Married Maria van Reigersberch Verified
- — Published Mare Liberum, arguing for freedom of the seas Verified
- — Sentenced to life imprisonment at Loevestein Castle Verified
- — Escaped from Loevestein Castle hidden in a book chest and fled to Paris Verified
- — Published De jure belli ac pacis (On the Law of War and Peace) Verified
- — Served as Sweden's ambassador to France Verified
- — Died at Rostock after a shipwreck in the Baltic Verified