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Piet Visser
Lodewijk Paulina Van Den Bergh (18 June 1920 – 29 September 2020), known as Lode Van Den Bergh, also using the pseudonyms Aster Berkhof and Piet Visser, was a Belgian writer. Early life Van Den Bergh was born in Rijkevorsel on 18 June 1920. He first went to the primary school in Rijkevorsel where his father was director. For his high school he went to the ''Klein Seminarie'' in Hoogstraten. He studied Germanic philology from 1938 until 1942 at the Catholic University of Leuven (1834–1968), Catholic University of Leuven, and in 1946 he obtained a PhD in philosophy. Career Van Den Bergh began his professional career as a scientific assistant at the Catholic University of Leuven, subsequently working as a teacher at the Royal Athenaea in Antwerp, Brussels and Koekelberg. Finally he became a professor at the University of Antwerp, ''Saint Ignatius Faculty'' in Antwerp. Partial bibliography * ''Rotsen in de storm, I en II'' (1947, novel) * ''Veel geluk, professor'' ( 1948, nov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rijkevorsel
Rijkevorsel () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the town of Rijkevorsel, , and . In 2021, Rijkevorsel had a total population of 12,262. The total area is 46.79 km². History Rijkevorsel, Vaishak, Voirssele, Forsela in 1194. Recent archaeological finds at the Willow Street attest to human presence in the late stone age, the bronze and Iron Age and the Roman times. A large cemetery with cremation (urnfield) on the Helhoekheide may point to a first settlement being present here already before the beginning of our era. Notable inhabitants *Aster Berkhof, writer *Leo Pleysier, writer *George Kooymans, composer, musician, producer, guitarist at Golden Earring rockband *Toon Aerts, Belgian cyclist born in Malle and currently lives in Rijkevorsel. 2016 European champion. References External links *Official website- Available only in Dutch Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
