Pieter Corbeels

Pieter Corbeels
Pieter Corbeels
Born	March 12, 1755
Died	June 21, 1799 (aged 44); Tournai, French First Republic
Allegiance	Austrian Netherlands; United Belgian States; Brabantine insurgents;
Branch	Austrian Army; Brabant revolutionary forces; Brabantian insurgents;
Service years	c. 1780s–1799
Rank	Corporal (Austrian Army); Insurgent commander;
Commands	Brabantian insurgent units;
Conflicts	Brabant Revolution Battle of Turnhout; ; French Revolutionary Wars Peasants' War (1798); ;
Spouses	; Barbara Panz (died 1797) ; Joanna Antonia Servaes (m. 1797)
Other work	Printer; publisher; founder of Brepols;

Pieter Corbeels (12 March 1755 – 21 June 1799) was a book printer from the Austrian Netherlands a rebel when the area became part of France. He was a founder of the publishing company Brepols. He commanded part of the Brabantine forces during a revolt against the French Revolutionary regime known as the Boerenkrijg ("Peasants' War"). He was executed for his role in the war.