About Adriaan van Meerbeeck
Lived 1563 – 1627 (aged 63–64). Adriaan van Meerbeeck was a historian.
Adrianus or Adriaan van Meerbeeck (1560–1643) was an educator, writer and translator active in the Spanish Netherlands.
Life Meerbeeck was baptised in Antwerp on 20 May 1560. By 1600 he was headmaster of the Latin school in Aalst, where he was still living in 1625. He later moved to Brussels, where he was associated with the printer Jan van Meerbeeck, presumably a relative. (Brussels, Ferdinand de Hoeymaker, 1622). (Brussels, Ferdinand de Hoeymaker, 1622). (Brussels, Jan van Meerbeeck, 1625). , drawn from the works of Josephus and Hegesippus; surviving only in a reprint from 1711.
Translations Nicolas de Montmorency, (Antwerp, Caesar Joachim Trognaesius, 1617). Reprinted Leuven, 1690. Johannes Cotovicus, (Antwerp, Hieronymus Verdussen, 1620).
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Who was Adriaan van Meerbeeck?
Flemish writer and translator
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Adriaan van Meerbeeck was born in 1563 in Antwerp.
When did Adriaan van Meerbeeck die?
Adriaan van Meerbeeck died in 1627 in Brussels.
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Adriaan van Meerbeeck was a historian.
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Adriaan van Meerbeeck's recorded nationality: Duchy of Brabant.
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