1986 Event Evert van Benthem wins 14th Frisian 11-Cities skating race (6:55:16) 1966 Death Watze Cuperus, Frisian author (Struggle and Blessing), dies at 75 1919 Birthday Anne S Wadman, Frisian literary, Fioele and faem, Smearlappen 1916 Death Sjoerd van der Schaaf, Frisian journalist and writer (Abbingawald), dies 1912 Birthday Johannes D De Jong, Frisian poet/photographer, Kar ut twa 1908 Birthday Paulus Akkerman, Paul fen Nijenborn, Frisian writer, Each om Each 1908 Birthday Ypk fan der Fear, Frisian writer, Reade Runen 1900 Birthday Bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author, Earste Keur 1899 Birthday Douwe Hermans Kiestra, Harm Harmstra, Frisian farmer/writer 1896 Birthday Douwe Kalma, Dutch literary and leader, Young Frisian Movement 1891 Birthday Watze Cuperus, Frisian author, Swart mar leaflik 1884 Death Gerben Colmjon, Frisian linguist/publisher, dies at 56 1883 Birthday Bokke R S Pollema, Dutch Frisian journalist/author, Lock of Hair 1869 Birthday Geert A D Wumkes, Frisian theologist/writer, Frision Movement 1868 Birthday Obe Postma, Frisian poet/geography/historian, Frisian Clay Farm 1865 Birthday Johan B. Schepers, Frisian writer, Braga 1855 Death Jan Mazereeuw, Frisian farmer/sect leader, dies at 75 1855 Birthday Lutzen Wagenaar, Frisian writer and vicar, Tsjerk Ages 1847 Birthday Gerben Postma, Ids, Frisian writer, Swealtsjeblommen 1843 Death Petronella Moens, Frisian author and poet, dies at 80 1832 Death Ecco Epkema, Dutch classic linguist (Frisian/Old Frisian), dies at 71 1828 Birthday Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher 1822 Birthday Lucius C M Bakker, Frisian physician/author, Goethe 1803 Birthday Albartus Telting, Frisian poet, Frisianch Jierboeckjen 1796 Birthday John Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author 1790 Birthday Rinse Posthumus, Frisian writer 1790 Death Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68 1762 Birthday Petronella Moens, Frisian author and poet 1759 Birthday Ecco Epkema, Dutch linguist, Frisian, old-Frisian 1753 Birthday Coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma, Frisian regent/patriot 1731 Birthday Simon Stijl, Frisian physician/writer 1721 Birthday Franciscus "French" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher 1715 Birthday John Althuysen, Frisian vicar/poet, Frisianche rymlery 1713 Birthday Onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet, Fatherland 1710 Birthday Willem van Haren, Frisian nobleman/poet, Human Life 1709 Event Frisian viceroy Johan Willem Friso marries countess Maria Louisa 1698 Death Balthasar Bekker, Frisian theologist (Enchanted World), dies at 64 1697 Death Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island 1694 Death Ulrik Huber, Frisian lawyer/law historian/polemist, dies at 58 1669 Death Lieuwe van Aitzema, Frisian historian, dies at 68 1635 Birthday Willem Brakel, Frisian theologist, Reasonable religion 1634 Birthday Balthasar Bekker, Frisian theologist, Examiner of Comets 1625 Death Ubbo Emmius, van Embden, Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78 1603 Birthday Christianus Schotanus Sterringa, Frisian theologist/historian 1576 Death Joachim Hopperus, Hoppers, Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53 1555 Death Gemma Frisius, Frisian geographer/astronomer, dies at 46 1549 Death Eelke Fouckens, Frisian anabaptist, beheaded 1538 Death Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies 1523 Birthday Joachim Hopperus, Hoppers, Frisian lawyer/politician 1523 Event Frisian rebel leader Jancko Douwama arrested 1512 Death Kempo Roeper, Frisian rebel, quartered 1508 Birthday Gemma Frisius, Jemme Reinersz, Frisian geographer and astronomer 1071 Event Battle of Cassel-Robert I the Frisian defeats Arnulf III/I 988 Death Dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland
