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    Jan Frans Willems (11 March 1793 – 24 June 1846) was a Flemish writer, and the father of the Flemish movement. Willems was born in the Belgian city of...
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    2022. "Roger Rosiers". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 11 May 2022. "Jan Frans Willems". Biographical Portal of the Netherlands. Retrieved 11 May 2022. Media...
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    Belgium, and his name is constantly associated with those of Jan van Beers, Jan Frans Willems, and Peter Benoit. Benoit set some of Hiel's verses to music...
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  • Willems a.k.a. Yankey Willems (died 1688), Dutch buccaneer Jan Camiel Willems (1939–2013), Belgian mathematician Jan Frans Willems (1793–1846), Flemish...
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    Ghent and Liège. Some of the most prominent Flemish Orangists were Jan Frans Willems and Hippolyte Metdepenningen. Although refusing to participate in...
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  • flamingants. Jan Derk Domela Nieuwenhuis Nyegaard [nl] Maarten Rudelsheim Lodewijk Scharpé [nl] Jef Turf [nl] Prudens van Duyse Jan Frans Willems Flemish Movement...
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  • The Willemsfonds, named after Jan Frans Willems, is a non-profit cultural organisation founded in the 19th century to promote Flemish culture and language...
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    dating back to the Middle Ages. It was first recorded about 1830 by Jan Frans Willems, who combined several oral and printed sources into 40 verses. Most...
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    decades after the Belgian revolution that Flemish intellectuals such as Jan Frans Willems, Philip Blommaert, Karel Lodewijk Ledeganck, Ferdinand Augustijn Snellaert...
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    II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq, also known as The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch, but commonly referred...
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  • was relegated to the rank of a patois. For some years before 1830 Jan Frans Willems (1793–1846) had been advocating the use of the Dutch language. He...
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    (born 1972), video game director and the head of Larian Studios. Jan Frans Willems (1793–1846), writer. Tiesj Benoot (born 1994), cyclist Kevin De Bruyne...
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    The text was first edited by Jan Frans Willems and Jean Henri Bormans beginning in 1839.[citation needed] Jan Frans Willems: De Brabantsche Yeesten (3 vols...
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    en the Vlaemsch Verbond (1861). In 1847, he succeeded his friend Jan Frans Willems as member of the Royal Belgian Academy in Brussels, where he represented...
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  • Retrieved 3 May 2020. "Frans Willekens", Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Science. Retrieved 3 May 2020. "Jan Frans Willems", KNAW Historisch Ledenbestand...
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  • (1620–1680) Charles II of England, king in exile in Antwerp (1630–1685) Jan Frans Willems, writer (1793–1846) Abraham van der Waeyen Pieterszen, painter (1817–1880)...
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    with little success because of their rough language. Together with Jan Frans Willems he worked for several Belgian magazines against the influence of the...
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  • March 10 – Harriette Wilson, English memoirist (born 1786) June 24 – Jan Frans Willems, Flemish poet and political activist (born 1793) July 12 – Charlotte...
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  • Examples of language reforms are: Belgian (Flemish/Dutch) – In 1844 (Jan Frans Willems), 1864 (Matthias de Vries and L.A. te Winkel), 1946 (Marchant), 1996...
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    Antwerp school of painting Levensschets van Jan Frans Willems (1874) – a biography of Jan Frans Willems Schetsenboek (1877) – sketchbook Over de Alpen...
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    Language and Linguistics, Routledge, 1996, p. 85. "UPI Almanac for Friday, Jan. 4, 2019". United Press International. 4 January 2019. Archived from the...
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  • Crayer, painter (1582–1669) David t'Kindt, architect (1699-1770) Jan Frans Willems, writer (1793–1846) Jacques-Joseph Haus, criminal law and natural...
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    the Belgian city of Lier. As a professor he worked together with Jan Frans Willems and was president of the first and second Taelcongres that resulted...
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    poetry, encouraged by Verhaeren. Married in 1908 to Jan Frans Willems and mother of Paul Willems, she dedicated her entire life to her family. In fact...
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    sons Jan (1660–1690) and Willem (1662–1747) and his grandson Frans van Mieris the Younger (1689–1763) were also accomplished genre painters. Frans was...
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    with the Flemish movement, and Prudens van Duyse, Frans Rens, Ferdinand Snellaert, and Jan Frans Willems. It inspired her to write an historical novel Bertha...
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  • Finnish physician – Von Willebrand disease, Von Willebrand factor Jan Frans Willems, Belgian writer and activist – Willemsfonds Max Wilms, German physician...
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    Frans Hals the Elder (UK: /hæls/, US: /hɑːls, hælz, hɑːlz/; Dutch: [frɑns ˈɦɑls]; c. 1582 – 26 August 1666) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He lived and...
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  • for a proposal for a new spelling. In the end, the jury, headed by Jan Frans Willems, produced their own suggestion in 1839 which remained quite close...
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  • England, ch) Bruno Wille (1860–1928, Germany, nf) Jan Frans Willems (1793–1846, Belgium, p/nf) Mo Willems (born 1968, US, ch) Sabin Willett (born 1957, US...
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