
IsaƤc van Hoornbeek (9 December 1655 – 17 June 1727) was
Grand Pensionary of
Holland
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, the political official of the entire Dutch Republic, from 12 September 1720 until his death in 1727.
Hoornbeek was born in
Leiden
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. He served as pensionary of
Rotterdam
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before 1720. He died, aged 71, in
The Hague
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.
References
Extensive biographyfrom the Dutch National Archives .
1655 births
1727 deaths
category:Dutch States Party politicians
Grand Pensionaries
People from Leiden
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