Jan van der Noot
Jan van der Noot , also Jonker van der Noot (* 1539 in Brecht , † 1595 in Antwerp ) was a Flemish poet .
Life
Noot fled Antwerp to England in 1567 , where he lived for a few years as a persecuted Calvinist . He later went to France and Germany and returned to Antwerp in 1578 as a pro-Spanish Catholic. Noot was the first Renaissance poet of the Spanish Netherlands . His "Het Bosken", which appeared in London in 1570 , followed Pierre de Ronsard . Some of his works were immediately translated into German and French. He spent his last years as a wage clerk in Antwerp. From 1580 to 1595 several editions of his poetic works were published.
Works (selection)
- Karel Porteman (ed.): Various poetixes work . Acco, Groningen 1990, ISBN 90-334-2215-8 .
literature
- Leonard W. Forster: The Netherlands and the beginnings of baroque poetry in Germany. With text examples . Wolters, Groningen 1967.
Web links
- Literature by and about Jan van der Noot in the catalog of the German National Library
- Portrait, Works and Literature
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Noot, Jan van der |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Noot, Jonker van der |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Flemish poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1539 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brecht |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1595 |
| Place of death | Antwerp |