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Apr 25, 1873 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Died on 10 Sep 1920 (aged 47)
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About Maarten Rudelsheim
- Maarten Rudelsheim (25 April 1873 in Amsterdam – 10 September 1920 in Antwerp) was a flamingant of Jewish-Dutch descent. Rudelsheim was born in the Netherlands, of a Jewish father and a Dutch mother.
- In 1885, the family came to Antwerp.
- Maarten Rudelsheim studied at Ghent University and became Doctor of German philology.
- In 1898, Maarten Rudelsheim was naturalized as a Belgian citizen.
- In 1900, he became assistant librarian in Antwerp.
- Like Louis Franck, Nico Gunzburg and Lon Landau, Maarten Rudelsheim was one of a number of Jewish flamingants who were engaged in the Flemish movement.
- He devoted himself to the Dutchification of Ghent University, then still a French-speaking university in a Flemish city.
- After the war, Rudelsheim was condemned to ten years' imprisonment for involvement in activism during the war.
- He died in Antwerp prison.
