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Nicolaas Beets

Born

in Haarlem, Netherlands

September 13, 1814

Died

March 13, 1903

Website

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaas_Beets

Genre

Fiction, Poetry, Religion

Influences

George Gordon Byron, Laurence Sterne, Charles Lamb, and Charles Dicken ...more

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Nicolaas Beets (13 September 1814 – 13 March 1903) was a Dutch theologian, writer and poet. He published under the pseudonym, Hildebrand.

Nicolaas Beets was born in Haarlem, the son of a pharmacist. From 1833 till 1839 he studied theology at the university of Leiden where he received his doctorate.

In 1840 he became a minister at the Dutch Reformed Church in Heemstede. In the same year he married Aleida van Foreest. In 1854 he moved to Utrecht where from 1874 till 1884 he was a professor in church history at the University of Utrecht.

He wrote prose, poetry and sermons. As a poet, Beets came under the influence of Byronism.[1]
As a student at Leiden, Beets was influenced by reading Byron and was one of the first to write ...more

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	Teun de Jager 3.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1841	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Guy de Vlaming. Een verhaal 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Dichtwerken. Eerste deel: 1830 - 1873 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1876	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gedenkboek it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1885	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	De kruiswoorden: Zeven lijdens-preeken 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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