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Johannes Jelgerhuis
1836Oct, 6

Johannes Jelgerhuis

Johannes Jelgerhuis, Dutch painter and actor (b. 1770)
Johannes Jelgerhuis (1770 in Leeuwarden – 6 October 1836 in Amsterdam), was a 19th-century painter and actor from the Northern Netherlands.

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