Jan van der Noot [SEP] date of birth
Jan van der Noot
Jonker Jan van der Noot (1539–1595) was a Netherlandish writer who is regarded as the first Renaissance poet in Dutch.
Life.
Jan van der Noot was born to a noble family in Brecht, in the Duchy of Brabant, about halfway between Antwerp and Breda. In 1558 he moved to Antwerp and at some point became a Calvinist. In 1567, during the early stages of the Dutch Revolt, he was implicated in an attempted coup in Antwerp and fled to England.
His
Publications.
- 1584: Desiderius Erasmus, "Moriae encomion dat is eenen loff der sotheyt". Available on Google Books
- 1586: Marcus Aurelius, "T'Gulde-boec van den loflijken keyser ende welsprekenden oratoor Marcus Aurelius". Available on Google Books
- 1591: Jan van der Noot, "De poeticsche werken van myn heer vander Noot". Available on Google Books
- 1594: Leon De Meyere, "Prosopopée d'Anvers à la bienvenue du Sérénissime prince Ernest par la grâce de Dieu archiduc d'Autriche