![Bonhams : Cannibalised Prime Minister: Grisly demise of Dutch statesman remembered in Bonhams Miniature Portraits sale. Bonhams : Cannibalised Prime Minister: Grisly demise of Dutch statesman remembered in Bonhams Miniature Portraits sale.](https://images1.bonhams.com/image?src=Images/live/2011-12/20/8479556-1-1.jpg&top=0.0000&left=0.0000&bottom=0.9244&right=1.0000&height=480&width=640)
Bonhams : Cannibalised Prime Minister: Grisly demise of Dutch statesman remembered in Bonhams Miniature Portraits sale.
![TIL that in 1672 a mob of angry Dutch killed, dismembered and then partially ate their prime minister. : r/todayilearned TIL that in 1672 a mob of angry Dutch killed, dismembered and then partially ate their prime minister. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/Dl3OD1b20QS7JJjakCuhCZTQLAJR387rFCoacHWd3rI.jpg?auto=webp&s=eb76ec31a62b2c4270cbc6bfc69545bc4908ce90)
TIL that in 1672 a mob of angry Dutch killed, dismembered and then partially ate their prime minister. : r/todayilearned
![Historic drawing, portrait of Johan de Witt or Jan de Wit, 1625 - 1672, Grand Pensionary of Holland, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-2325290 | agefotostock Historic drawing, portrait of Johan de Witt or Jan de Wit, 1625 - 1672, Grand Pensionary of Holland, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-2325290 | agefotostock](https://t1.thpservices.com/previewimage/gallil/972e08a275eef95e32cd2d8a14dac7ed/ibr-2325290.jpg)
Historic drawing, portrait of Johan de Witt or Jan de Wit, 1625 - 1672, Grand Pensionary of Holland, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-2325290 | agefotostock
Morbid Facts - #100 Did you know... When Johan de Witt – the 'Grand Pensionary' (in effect, prime minister) of the Dutch Republic – was killed along with his brother in 1672,
![Johan de Witt (1625-1672), Grand Pensionary of Holland, Johan de Witt (1625 – 1672), lord of Zuid- en Noord-Linschoten, Snelrewaard, Hekendorp en IJsselvere, a Dutch statesman and a major political figure in Johan de Witt (1625-1672), Grand Pensionary of Holland, Johan de Witt (1625 – 1672), lord of Zuid- en Noord-Linschoten, Snelrewaard, Hekendorp en IJsselvere, a Dutch statesman and a major political figure in](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/prj129/johan-de-witt-1625-1672-dutch-politician-prj129.jpg)