Nicolas Cleynaerts

The Reverend
Nicolas Cleynaerts
Engraved portrait of Nicolaes Cleynaerts by Edme de Boulonois
Born(1495-12-05)5 December 1495
Diest, Habsburg Netherlands
Died1542(1542-00-00) (aged 46–47)
Alhambra, Spain
Occupations
  • Priest
  • philologist
  • scholar
  • linguist
MovementRenaissance humanism
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Leuven

Nicolas Cleynaerts (Clenardus or Clenard) (5 December 1495 – 1542) was a Flemish grammarian and traveler. He was born in Diest, in the Duchy of Brabant.

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