Maximus Æmilianus Vrientius | |
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 Frontispiece of Maximiliaan de Vriendt, Descriptio Pompae et Gratulationis (1602) | |
| Native name | Maximiliaan de Vriendt |
| Born | 31 January 1559 Veere, County of Zeeland, Habsburg Netherlands |
| Died | 27 December 1614 (aged 55) Ghent, County of Flanders, Spanish Netherlands |
| Occupation | civic office-holder |
| Language | Neo-Latin |
| Alma mater | Leuven University, Paris University |
| Period | 1585–1614 |
| Genre | verse |
| Subjects | occasional verse, epigrams, prayers |
| Notable work | Epigrammatum Libri IX (Antwerp, 1603). |
| Spouses | 1. Josyne de Harduyn 2. Josyne Vyts |
| Children | Josyne de Vriendt |
| Relatives | Justus de Harduwijn (nephew) |
Maximiliaan de Vriendt, Latinized Maximus Æmilianus Vrientius (1559–1614), was a Neo-Latin poet and a civic office-holder in the city of Ghent.