Willem Baudartius

Willem Baudaert, Willem Baudartius or Wilhelmus Baudartius (13 February 1565 in Deinze, County of Flanders, to 15 December 1640 Zutphen), born Willem Baudart, was a Flemish-born theologian. Baudartius College, a Christian secondary school in Zutphen, is named after him.

He was the maternal grandfather of Dutch New Netherland colonist and mayor of New York City Wilhelmus Beekman.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.