Philip Numan

Philip Numan
Part of the frontispiece to Den Leydtsman der Sondaren, Numan's translation of a work by Luis de Granada
Part of the frontispiece to Den Leydtsman der Sondaren, Numan's translation of a work by Luis de Granada
Bornaround 1550
Brussels
Died19 February 1627
Brussels
Pen nameHippophilus Neander
Occupationsecretary to the city of Brussels
LanguageDutch, French, Latin
NationalityDuchy of Brabant
CitizenshipBrussels
PeriodBaroque

Philip Numan (born around 1550, died 19 February 1627) was a lawyer and humanist from the Low Countries, and a writer in prose and verse, sometimes under the pen name Hippophilus Neander.[1]

  1. ^ Philip Numan, in K. ter Laan, Letterkundig woordenboek voor Noord en Zuid (2nd edition; The Hague and Jakarta, 1952).

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