Justus de Harduwijn

Justus de Harduwijn
Born11 April 1582
Died21 June 1636(1636-06-21) (aged 54)
Oudegem, County of Flanders, Spanish Netherlands
Occupationpriest
LanguageDutch
Alma materLeuven University
Period1613–1635
Genrepoetry
Notable workGoddelijcke Wenschen (1629)

Justus de Harduwijn, also written Hardwijn, Herdewijn, Harduyn or Harduijn (11 April 1582 – 21 June 1636 in Oudegem), was a 17th-century Roman Catholic priest and poet from the Southern Netherlands. He was the poetic link between the Renaissance and the Counter-Reformation in the Netherlands.

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