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Hugo Blotius

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Name
  
Hugo Blotius

Role
  
Librarian

Died
  


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

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