Literature
Continues his public career as a Dutch poet and statesman known as Father Cats
Role range: 1636-1651
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Jacob Cats Biography and Timeline
Follow Jacob Cats through 3 dated historical records for Netherlands.
Jacob Cats, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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1649–1649Years on this page
1649
Grand Pensionary
Serves as Grand Pensionary of Holland during the post-war settlement of the Dutch Republic
Role range: 1636-1651
Great Seal
Holds the office of keeper of the great seal while serving the States of Holland
Role range: 1648-1651
Records, sources and methodology
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