Willem de Clercq, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Willem de Clercq

Dutch writer and businessman

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1795

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 04-Feb-1844

Profession: writer, poet, diarist

Nationality: Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Willem de Clercq

  • Willem de Clercq (15 January 1795 – 4 February 1844) was a poet and leader of the Réveil, the Protestant Church Revival in the Netherlands.
  • He is known for his diary entries, which contain extensive reports of the events he witnessed.
  • He was also a secretary (1824-1831) and later a director (1831–1844) of the Netherlands Trading Society (Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij or NHM).

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