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Famous Dutch Spiritual & Religious Leaders

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 1 Desiderius Erasmus

Desiderius Erasmus.
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Famous As: Theologian
Birthdate: October 27, 1466
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died: July 12, 1536

Born as an illegitimate child of a priest from Rotterdam, Desiderius Erasmus later grew up to be a significant figure of the northern Renaissance. He is remembered for his research on free will and for being the first to edit the New Testament, replacing traditional elements with new-age humanism.

 2 Saint Boniface

Saint Boniface.
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Famous As: Saint
Birthdate: 0672 AD
Birthplace: Crediton
Died: June 5, 0754
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 3 Cornelius Jansen

Cornelius Jansen.
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Famous As: Bishop
Birthdate: October 28, 1585
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Acquoy, Netherlands
Died: May 6, 1638

 4 Geert Groote

Geert Groote.
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Famous As: Religious leader
Birthdate: September 30, 1340
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Deventer, Netherlands
Died: August 20, 1384

 5 Nicolaas Beets

Nicolaas Beets.
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Famous As: Theologian
Birthdate: September 13, 1814
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Haarlem, Netherlands
Died: March 13, 1903

 6 Florens Radewyns

Florens Radewyns
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Famous As: Theologian
Birthdate: 1350 AD
Birthplace: Leerdam, Netherlands
Died: March 24, 1400

 7 Sister Louise Van der Schrieck

Sister Louise Van der Schrieck
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Famous As: Nun
Birthdate: November 14, 1813
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands
Died: December 3, 1886
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