Flemish poet-writer (± 1235-1293). Wrote his most important work in Damme. He was buried under the church-tower. The statue was sculpted by H. Pickery in 1860.
Jacob van Maerlant
Flemish poet-writer (± 1235-1293). Wrote his most important work in Damme. He was buried under the church-tower. The statue was sculpted by H. Pickery in 1860.