Adriaan Van Meerbeeck
Adrianus or Adriaan van Meerbeeck (1563–1627) was a writer and translator from Antwerp. Life Meerbeeck was born in Antwerp in 1563. By 1600 he was headmaster of the Aalst grammar school, and he was still living in Aalst in 1625.A. J. van der Aa, ''Biographisch woordenboek der Nederlanden'', vol. 12/1 (Haarlem, 1869), 483Availableon Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Accessed 16 November 2015. He is best known for two chronicles, ' (1620) and ''Nederlantschen Mercurius'' (1625), and also for compiling accounts of the funerals of Ferdinand II of Aragon, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Emperor Charles V, Philip II of Spain, Rudolph II, Philip III of Spain and Albert VII, Archduke of Austria. His brother, Jan van Meerbeeck, was a printer in Brussels. Works Histories *' (Antwerp, Hieronymus Verdussen, 1620)Available on Google Books *' (Brussels, Ferdinand de Hoeymaker, 1622)Available on Google Books *' (Brussels, Ferdinand de Hoeymaker, 1622)Available on Google Books *' (Brussels, ...
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