Constantijn Huygens Jr., Lord of Zuilichem (10 March 1628 – October 1697), was a Dutch statesman and poet, mostly known for his work on scientific instruments (sometimes together with his younger brother Christiaan Huygens). But, he was also a chronicler of his times, revealing the importance of gossip. Additionally, he was an amateur draughtsman of landscapes.
- Occupation
- astronomer, art collector, politician, diplomat
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
- Born
- March 10, 1628
- Died
- October 2, 1697
