Herman Vander Linden
Professor Herman Vander Linden | |
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Born | medievalist | 27 April 1868
Institutions | University of Liège |
Herman Vander Linden (1868–1956) was a Belgian historian who was a professor at the University of Liège.
Life
Vander Linden was born in
From October 1895 to October 1903 he taught history and geography in a state secondary school in Antwerp.
Vander Linden retired from teaching in 1938.[2] He was an active contributor to the Biographie Nationale de Belgique, and from 1935 to 1944 secretary of the committee responsible for publishing it.[2] Under the German occupation of Belgium during World War II, one of his sons was arrested as a member of the Resistance, and died in a German concentration camp in 1942.[2] Herman Vander Linden died in Korbeek-Lo on 15 April 1956.[2]
Honours
- Corresponding member of the Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium, 2 May 1921; full member 4 May 1931.
- Deputy member of the Commission royale d'Histoire 16 March 1922; full member 30 November 1931.
Publications
- Histoire de la constitution de la ville de Louvain au moyen âge (Ghent, 1892).
- Les Gildes marchandes dans les Pays-Bas au moyen âge (Ghent, 1896).
- with Paul Hamelius, Anglo-Belgian Relations, Past and Present (London, 1918)[4]
- Itinéraires de Marie de Bourgogne et de Maximilien d'Autriche, 1477-1482 (Brussels, 1934).
- Itinéraires de Charles, duc de Bourgogne, Marguerite d'York et Marie de Bourgogne, 1467-1477 (Brussels, 1936).
- Itinéraires de Philippe le Bon, duc de Bourgogne, 1419-1467, et de Charles, comte de Charolais, 1433-1467 (Brussels, 1940).
- "La Forêt charbonnière", Revue Belge de Philologie et d'Histoire, vol. 2 (1923), pp. 203-214.
References
- ^ Herman Vander Linden, Histoire de la constitution de la ville de Louvain au moyen âge (Ghent, 1892).
- ^ Nouvelle Biographie Nationale, vol. 2(Brussels, 1990), 360-362.
- ^ Herman Vander Linden, Les Gildes marchandes dans les Pays-Bas au moyen âge (Ghent, 1896).
- ^ Available Online from the institutional repository of the University of Liège.
- Obituaries
- Robert Demoulin, "Herman Vander Linden (1868-1956)", Revue Belge de Philologie et d'Histoire, vol. 34 (1956), pp. 968-970.
- Charles Terlinden, "Eloge funèbre d'Herman Vander Linden", Bulletin de la Commission royale d'Histoire, vol. 121 (1956), pp. 115-117.
- V. Tourneur, "Hommage à Herman Vander Linden", Bulletin de l'Académie royale de Belgique, Classe des Lettres, fifth series, vol. 42 (1956), p. 209.
- F. Vercauteren, "Herman Vander Linden, 1868-1956", Bulletin de la Commission royale d'Histoire, vol. 125 (1960), pp. 124-142.
- F. Vercauteren, "Notice sur Herman Vander Linden, membre de l'Académie", Annuaire de l'Académie royale de Belgique, vol. 128 (1962), pp. 35-53.