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Becan, Wilhelm

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Flemish theologian and poet, was born at Ypres in 1608. He was a Jesuit, and distinguished himself by his eloquence and poetry. He died at Louvain, Dec. 12, 1683. He wrote, Introitus Triumphalis Ferdinandi Austriaci in Flandrice Metropolim Pandanuns (Antwerp, 1636); with engravings from the designs of Rubens: Idylles et Elegies; published with the works of P. Hoschius. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Becan, Wilhelm'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/becan-wilhelm.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.