Roosendaal en Nispen
Roosendaal en Nispen was a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It included the villages of Roosendaal and .
In 1997, the municipality merged with Wouw. As the town of Roosendaal had become by far the largest in the new municipality, the name of the new municipality became simply "Roosendaal".[1]
People from Roosendaal en Nispen[]
- Engelbert II of Nassau (1451–1504), Lord of Breda, Lek, Diest, Roosendaal, Nispen and Wouw.
- Jean Defraigne (born 1929), Belgian politician
- Ingrid van Lubek (born 1971), Dutch athlete
- Q.S. Serafijn (born 1960), Dutch conceptual artist and author
- Stars Over Foy, Dutch music producer
References[]
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links[]
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Roosendaal en Nispen". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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