biography
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Stalpart van der Wiele, Johannes Baptist
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pronunciation:
[stahlpah(r)t van der
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| male
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| lived:
| (1579–1630)
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| biography:
| Poet, born in The Hague, W Netherlands. He studied law, worked as a lawyer, then studied theology in Leuven and Rome, and became a priest in Delft in 1612. In some of his work he agitates passionately against the Reformation, but he also wrote pure religious lyrics. |
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