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Gerbrand Bredero

1585 - 1618

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Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero (16 March 1585 – 23 August 1618) was a Dutch poet and playwright in the period known as the Dutch Golden Age. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerbrand Bredero is the 5,140th most popular writer (down from 4,418th in 2019), the 781st most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 676th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Dutch Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 5,140 out of 7,302Before him are Zsigmond Kemény, Carlo Porta, Ahmet Mithat, Arthur Golden, Mykhaylo Semenko, and Daša Drndić. After him are Jean Cau, Anna Louisa Karsch, Arvo Valton, Stephen Hunter, Francis Bebey, and Wolf Erlbruch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1585, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 24Before him are Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Claude Favre de Vaugelas, Pedro Teixeira, Sisto Badalocchio, Squanto, and Domenico II Contarini. After him is Francesco Cornaro. Among people deceased in 1618, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 16Before him are Marie of the Incarnation, Heo Gyun, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Giovanni Bembo, and Nicolò Donato.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 781 out of 1,646Before him are Frederik Kaiser (1808), Zara Whites (1968), Badr Hari (1984), Hans van Mierlo (1931), Karen Mulder (1970), and Daley Blind (1990). After him are Hans Gillhaus (1963), Stefan de Vrij (1992), Eddy Pieters Graafland (1934), Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt (1816), Eppie Wietzes (1938), and Annie Palmen (1926).

Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 41Before him are Mieke Bal (1946), Anna Enquist (1945), Pieter Jelles Troelstra (1860), Aagje Deken (1741), Albert Mol (1917), and Henriette Roland Holst (1869). After him are Willem Bilderdijk (1756), Fedde Schurer (1898), Nicolaas Beets (1814), Remco Campert (1929), Thea Beckman (1923), and Jan de Hartog (1914).