Jozef IJsewijn

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1932 – 1998

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Who was Jozef IJsewijn?

Jozef A. M. K. IJsewijn was a Belgian Latinist. He studied classical philology at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, where he became a professor in 1967. An authority on Neo-Latin literature, IJsewijn has been called "the founding father of modern neo-Latin studies". In 1980, he was awarded the Francqui Prize on Human Sciences. A collection of essays in his memory was published in 2000.

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Born
Dec 30, 1932
Also known as
  • J. IJsewijn
Nationality
  • Belgium
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Died
Nov 27, 1998

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on July 23, 2013

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