Cornelis Musius
Catholic priest, humanist and poet (1500-1572) · Religious Figures · Died at 72
Cornelis Musius was a Dutch Catholic priest and Neo-Latin poet. He was the last rector of the Sint Agathaklooster in Delft, until hanged without due process on 10 or 11 December 1572. Although never officially canonised, he has long been regarded as a martyr by Dutch Catholics.
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A typical day, 30 days to 10 June 2026
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About this person
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1500 to 1572 · aged 72
