Pieter Nicolaas van Eyck
Pieter Nicolaas/Nicolaus van Eyck or van Eijk (Breukelen, 1 October 1887 - Wassenaar, 28 April 1954) was a poet, critic, essayist and philosopher from the Netherlands.[1] Awarded the Constantijn Huygens Prize in 1947.
Education
Van Eyck attended Gymnasium Haganum before studying law.[2]
Family
He married on 28 April 1914 Nelly Estelle Benjamins (Suriname, 17 August 1891 - Wassenaar, South Holland, 1971), a woman of Jewish and Latin origin born and raised in Suriname.[3][4] They moved to Great Britain in 1919.
They were the parents of, at least:
- Robert Floris van Eyck or van Eijk, a London poet, artist and art restorer
- Aldo van Eyck or van Eijk, architect
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.inghist.nl/Onderzoek/Projecten/BWN/lemmata/bwn1/eijk (in Dutch)
- ↑ "De briefwisseling tussen P.N. van Eyck en Albert Verwey" (PDF). dbnl. 2007. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- ↑ Marlene A. Eilers, Queen Victoria's Descendants (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987), page 167
- ↑ http://www.elpais.com/articulo/cultura/Fallece/Aldo/van/Eyck/arquitecto/clave/estructuralismo/holandes/elpepicul/19990116elpepicul_6/Tes/ (in Spanish)
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