Hugo Blotius

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Hugo Blotius
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Born1533 (1533)
DiedJanuary 29, 1608(1608-01-29) (aged 74–75)
Known forFirst head librarian of the Imperial Library

Hugo Blotius or Hugo de Bloote (1533, Delft – 29 January 1608, Vienna)[1] was a Dutch scholar and librarian. He first became interested in librarianship while studying for a law degree in Orléans between 1566 and 1567.[2] In 1575, Emperor Maximilian II appointed him the first head librarian of the Imperial Library.[3]

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  1. ^ Hugo Blotius at the Biography Portal of the Netherlands
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