WRITER

Daniël Heinsius

1580 - 1655

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Daniel Heinsius (or Heins) (9 June 1580 – 25 February 1655) was one of the most famous scholars of the Dutch Renaissance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniël Heinsius has received more than 13,316 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Daniël Heinsius is the 2,793rd most popular writer (up from 3,030th in 2019), the 396th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 401st in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Belgian Writer.

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Notable Works

De tragoediae constitutione liber
Early works to 1800, Aesthetics, Tragedy
Rerum ad sylvam-dvcis atave alibi in Belgio aut Belgis anno [1629] gestarum historia
Tragoediae constitutione
Tragedy, Early works to 1800
Hercvles tvam fidem, sive Mvnstervs Hypobolimævs
Early works to 1800
Dan. Heinsii Nederduytsche poemata
Danielis Heinssii Orationum

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Daniël Heinsius ranks 2,793 out of 7,302Before him are Tadeusz Różewicz, Philitas of Cos, James Herriot, Symeon of Polotsk, Kristjan Jaak Peterson, and Juvencus. After him are Malwida von Meysenbug, Macropedius, Takiji Kobayashi, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Frans G. Bengtsson, and Denis Davydov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1580, Daniël Heinsius ranks 16Before him are Cristóvão Ferreira, Augusta of Denmark, Andrea Falconieri, Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, Ustad Ahmad Lahori, and Pierre Vernier. After him are Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger, António de Andrade, Matei Basarab, Carlo Contarini, and Julius Schiller. Among people deceased in 1655, Daniël Heinsius ranks 11Before him are Eleonora Gonzaga, Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal, Janusz Radziwiłł, Cristóbal de Morales, Ukita Hideie, and Eustache Le Sueur. After him are Francesco Molin, Cornelis Schut, Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Nicolò Longobardo, and François Tristan l'Hermite.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Daniël Heinsius ranks 396 out of 1,190Before him are Victor Boin (1886), Alof de Wignacourt (1547), Benoît Sokal (1954), Briek Schotte (1919), Raoul Lambert (1944), and Maria of Brabant, Holy Roman Empress (1190). After him are Lucien Buysse (1892), Herman Van Springel (1943), Dries Mertens (1987), Mark Eyskens (1933), Michiel Sweerts (1618), and Franky Vercauteren (1956).

Among WRITERS In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Daniël Heinsius ranks 23Before him are William of Moerbeke (1215), Guido Gezelle (1830), Hendrik Conscience (1812), J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856), Amélie Nothomb (1967), and Jean Ray (1887). After him are Heinrich von Veldeke (1150), Jan Gruter (1560), Caspar Barlaeus (1584), Felix Timmermans (1886), Simon Leys (1935), and Georges Eekhoud (1854).