Johannes Hendricus van der Palm was a Dutch Assyriologist, linguist, professor of (i) oriental languages and Hebrew antiquities and (ii) sacred poetry and rhetoric at Leiden University, educationist, theologian, Dutch Reformed Church minister, Bible translator, politician and orator. He made major contributions in all these areas.

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Occupation: translator, politician, poet, writer
Position held: Minister of Economic Affairs, rector magnificus of Leiden University
Citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Born: July 17, 1763, July 21, 1763

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Johannes van der Palm

Dutch politician (1763-1840)

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About Johannes van der Palm

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Occupation: translator, politician, poet, writer
Position held: Minister of Economic Affairs, rector magnificus of Leiden University
Citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Born: July 17, 1763, July 21, 1763

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Died

September 8, 1840

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