# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/valerius-andreas
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:10:59.708Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/valerius-andreas"
name: "Valerius Andreas"
slug: "valerius-andreas"
description: "Wouter Dries or Walter Driessens (1588–1655), Latinized Valerius Andreas, was an academic jurist, Hebraist, and historian from the Duchy of Brabant in the Habsburg Netherlands."
tagline: "Historian (1588-1655)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AndreasValerius.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1588-11-27"
deathDate: "1655-03-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.44
  momentum:             1.922535211267606
  historical:           5.469330666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerius_Andreas"
    title: "Valerius Andreas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "فاليريوس اندرياس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerius_Andreas"
    title: "Valerius Andreas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerius_Andreas"
    title: "Valerius Andreas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerius_Andreas"
    title: "Valerius Andreas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerius_Andreas"
    title: "Valerius Andreas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q770810"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump