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Gaspard van der Heyden

Gaspard van der Heyden (also known as Gaspar à Myrica) (c. 1496 – c. 1549) was a goldsmith, engraver, master printer and builder of precision astronomical instruments including terrestrial and celestial globes from Leuven, Belgium. He was well known among the humanists in Leuven as well as among scientists and mathematicians.

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Occupation
Goldsmith
Born
1496 (1496) Leuven
Died
1549 (aged 52–53) Leuven
Other names
Gaspar à Myrica · Caspar de Myrica · Jaspar Amyricus
Parents
Peter van der Heyden (father) · Katharina van den Berghe (mother)
Spouse
Anna van Luye

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Gaspard van der Heyden

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related to Life · 28
Gaspard van der Heyden → Anna, Berghe, Court, Dantiscus, December, Erasmus, Gaspard, Gemma Frisius, Goclenius, Goglenius, He, He's, Heyden, Humanists, Hungary, Jaspar, John Dantiscus, Katharina, Leuven, Little
related to Career · 8
Gaspard van der Heyden → August, December, Gaspard, He, Heyden, In, Leuven, On
Other names · 3
Gaspard van der Heyden → Caspar de Myrica, Gaspar à Myrica, Jaspar Amyricus
Parents · 2
Gaspard van der Heyden → Katharina van den Berghe (mother), Peter van der Heyden (father)
Born · 1
Gaspard van der Heyden → 1496 (1496) Leuven
Died · 1
Gaspard van der Heyden → 1549 (aged 52–53) Leuven
Occupation · 1
Gaspard van der Heyden → Goldsmith
Spouse · 1
Gaspard van der Heyden → Anna van Luye

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Gaspard van der HeydenDied1549 (aged 52–53) Leuven1.00infobox
Gaspard van der HeydenOccupationGoldsmith1.00infobox
Gaspard van der HeydenOther namesGaspar à Myrica1.00infobox
Gaspard van der HeydenOther namesCaspar de Myrica1.00infobox
Gaspard van der HeydenOther namesJaspar Amyricus1.00infobox
Gaspard van der HeydenParentsPeter van der Heyden (father)1.00infobox
Gaspard van der HeydenParentsKatharina van den Berghe (mother)1.00infobox
Gaspard van der HeydenSpouseAnna van Luye1.00infobox
Gaspard van der Heydenrelated to CareerGaspard0.60section
Gaspard van der Heydenrelated to CareerHeyden0.60section
Gaspard van der Heydenrelated to CareerLeuven0.60section

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