Hieronymus Bosch

Hieronymus Bosch

male, deceased (1516)
Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450 - August 9, 1516) was a prolific Early Netherlandish painter of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Many of his works... More
Justus Lipsius

Justus Lipsius

male, deceased (1606)
Justus Lipsius, Joost Lips or Josse Lips, was a Flemish philologist and humanist. He was born in Overijse, Brabant. His parents sent him early to... More
Caspar de Crayer

Caspar de Crayer

male, deceased (1669)
Gaspar de Crayer (1582, Antwerp - 1669, Ghent) sometimes called "Gaspard" or "Caspar de Crayer" was a Flemish painter. He learned the art of... More
Jacob van Maerlant

Jacob van Maerlant

male
Jacob van Maerlant (born between 1230-1240 in Franc de Bruges - tradition says at Damme; died ~1300) was perhaps the greatest Flemish poet of the... More
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John I, Duke of Brabant

male, deceased (1294)
John I of Brabant, also called John the Victorious (Leuven 1252/1253 - May 3, 1294 in Leuven) was Duke of Brabant (1267-1294), Lothier and Limburg... More
Beatrice Of Nazareth

Beatrice Of Nazareth

female, deceased (1268)
Beatrice of Nazareth (Flemish and Dutch: Beatrijs van Nazareth (born 1200 Tienen, died 1268) was a Flemish Cistercian nun. She was the very first... More
Johan van Beethoven

Johan van Beethoven

male, deceased (1792)
Johann van Beethoven (1740-1792) was Ludwig van Beethoven's father. Born 14th November 1740, Johann was a descendant of a Flemish/Dutch family of... More
Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin

Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin

male, deceased (1840)
Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin (December 22 1770 - May 6 1840), was an emigre Russian aristocrat and Catholic priest known as The Apostle of the... More
Ayne Bru

Ayne Bru

male
Ayne (Aine) Bru was a 16th century Renaissance painter of German origin who worked in Catalonia. He may have proceeded from Lummen, in the Duchy of... More
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Hadewijch

female
Hadewijch was a 13th century poet and mystic, probably living in the Duchy of Brabant. Most of her extant writings, none of which survived the... More