Félix Victor Goethals
Félix Victor Goethals (born June 4, 1798 in Ghent , † May 10, 1872 in Brussels ), was a Belgian scholar and genealogist.
Life
Goethals studied law in Ghent, became librarian for the city of Brussels in 1830 , of the Belgian State Library in 1842 and was retired in 1853.
Works
- Lectures relatives à l'histoire des sciences, des arts, des lettres, des moeurs et de la politique en Belgique etc. (Brussels 1837–38, 4 vols.);
- Histoire des lettres, des sciences et des arts en Belgique etc. (Brussels. 1840–44, 4 vols.);
- Dictionnaire généalogique et heraldique des familles nobles de Belgique (Brussels 1845–52, 4 vols.);
- Miroir des notabilités nobiliaires de la Belgique, des Pays-Bas etc. (Brussels 1857–61);
- Archeologie des familles de Belgique (Brussels 1864, unfinished) a. a.
literature
- Goethals, Felix Victor . In: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon , 1885-1892, 7th volume, page 471
- Goethals (Félix-Victor) . (PDF) In: Biographie Nationale de Belgique , 1965, 33rd volume, columns 375–376
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Goethals, Félix Victor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Scholar and Author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 4, 1798 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ghent |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 10, 1872 |
| Place of death | Brussels |