# Nicolaas Everaerts

_Dutch jurist (1462-1532)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Klaas Evertszoon, also called Nicolaus Everardi (1461/62–1532) was a Dutch jurist and the father of Johannes Secundus, an acclaimed poet. He is not to be confused with Nicolaus Everardi (1495–1570) and his son Nicolaus Everardi (1537–86), both professors in Ingolstadt.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1462 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676273#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Grijpskerke ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676273#P19))
- **Died:** 1532 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676273#P570))
- **Place of death:** Mechelen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676273#P20))
- **Citizenship:** County of Zeeland ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676273#P27))
- **Occupation:** jurist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676273#P106))
- **Education:** Old University of Leuven ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676273#P69))
- **Positions held:** president (1528–1532); president (1510–1528); rector (since 1504) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676273#P39))

## Questions

**When was Nicolaas Everaerts born?**  
Nicolaas Everaerts was born on 1462 in Grijpskerke.

**What positions has Nicolaas Everaerts held?**  
Positions held by Nicolaas Everaerts include: president (1528–1532); president (1510–1528); rector (since 1504).

**Where did Nicolaas Everaerts study?**  
Nicolaas Everaerts was educated at Old University of Leuven.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Nicolaas Everaerts](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaas_Everaerts) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q676273](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676273) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Portret van Nicolaes Everaerts Nicolavs Everardvs (titel op object) Portretten van beroemde Nederlandse en Vlaamse geleerden (serietitel) Illustrium Galliae Belgicae scriptorum icones et elogi (serietitel), RP-P-1906-668.jpg by Rijksmuseum (CC0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portret_van_Nicolaes_Everaerts_Nicolavs_Everardvs_(titel_op_object)_Portretten_van_beroemde_Nederlandse_en_Vlaamse_geleerden_(serietitel)_Illustrium_Galliae_Belgicae_scriptorum_icones_et_elogi_(serietitel),_RP-P-1906-668.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Nicolaas Everaerts, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Portret van Nicolaes Everaerts Nicolavs Everardvs (titel op object) Portretten van beroemde Nederlandse en Vlaamse geleerden (serietitel) Illustrium Galliae Belgicae scriptorum icones et elogi (serietitel), RP-P-1906-668.jpg — Rijksmuseum, CC0.

## Cite this page

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