Suster Bertken (1426 - 1514)
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| Short name | Suster Bertken |
|---|---|
| VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/10171844 |
| First name | Suster |
| Birth name | Bertken |
| Married name | |
| Alternative name | Bertken van Utrecht — Bertha Jacobs |
| Date of birth | 1426 |
| Date of death | 1514 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | Utrecht |
| Place of death | Utrecht |
| Lived in | Netherlands |
| Place of residence notes |
| Mother | |
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| Father | |
| Children | |
| Religion / ideology | Catholic |
| Education | |
| Aristocratic title | - |
| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
| UNKNOWN |
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| Place(s) of Residence | Netherlands |
Author of
| receptions | circulations | |
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| Suster Bertkens boeck dat sy selver gemaect ende bescreven heeft (1516) | 2 | 0 |
Editor of
-Copyist of
-Illustrator of
-Translator of
-Circulations of Suster Bertken, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Suster Bertken, the person
For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.
MENTIONED IN:
- Romein, Vrouwenspiegel 1935, 1
- Ter Laan 1941 (DBNL)
- G.P.M. Knuvelder, Beknopt handboek tot de geschiedenis der Nederlandse letterkunde. 1982 (10th ed.), p. 81: "Zij dichtte een aantal geestelijke liederen, die na haar dood [...] werden uitgegeven".
- Van Bork en Verkruijsse, 1985 (DBNL)
- Digitaal Vrouwenlexicon (DVN online-portrait)
- De Jeu 171: haar neef Cornelis Suys zorgde ervoor dat haar Latijnse psalmbewerkingen bekend werden bij de geleerden aan de Sorbonne
- see URL for pages about her in Women's Writing from the Low Countries
Utrechtse literaire canon nr. 17 (2008)
Lived (from 1457) as a recluse at the Buurkerk in Utrecht.
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