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Simon Bosboom
Simon Bosboom (1614, Emden – 1662, Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age architect and writer.
Biography.
He was active as an architect in England and Germany, before working on an almshouse for the city council of Nijmegen in 1640., His son Dirk, who later became an engraver, was born in Nijmegen in 1641. Bosboom moved to Amsterdam when he was hired as a master mason to assist Jacob van Campen for his work as city architect of Amsterdam. He helped him
Borsboom
Borsboom is a Dutch surname. It is a hypercorrected form of the toponymic surname Bosboom, meaning "forest tree".
Notable people with these surnames include:
- Borsboom
- Denny Borsboom (born 1973), Dutch psychologist
- Matthieu Borsboom (born 1959), Dutch naval officer
- Bosboom
- Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint (1812–1886), Dutch novelist
- Johannes Bosboom (1817–1891), Dutch painter and watercolorist
- Simon Bosboom (1614–1662), Dutch painter
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