Jan van Beers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jan van Beers

Flemish poet

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1821

Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 14-Nov-1888

Profession: writer, poet, linguist

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Jan van Beers (22 February 1821 – 14 November 1888) was a Belgian poet born in Antwerp.
He is usually referred to as "van Beers the elder" to distinguish him from his son, Jan van Beers (1852–1927), the painter.