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<span>Dirk Pieters Lenige <span></span>was a Mennonite merchant at [[Makkum (Friesland, Netherlands)|Makkum]], Dutch province of </span>[[Friesland (Netherlands)|Friesland]]<span>, a friend of the Mennonite ministers J. Stijl and [[Geuns, Matthias Jansz van (1758-1839)|Matthias van Geuns]], and had a keen interest in Mennonite church matters. In 1778-1792 he wrote a number of poems in the Frisian language, some of which were published by G. A. Wumkes in the periodical <em>Yn ús eigen Tael </em>(1915), 61-74. His daughter Cynthia (Kynke) Lenige (1755-1780) was an artist; she did some remarkably good drawings. A volume of her poems in the Dutch language entitled <em>Mengeldichten </em>was published in </span>[[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]]<span> in 1782 after her death.</span> | <span>Dirk Pieters Lenige <span></span>was a Mennonite merchant at [[Makkum (Friesland, Netherlands)|Makkum]], Dutch province of </span>[[Friesland (Netherlands)|Friesland]]<span>, a friend of the Mennonite ministers J. Stijl and [[Geuns, Matthias Jansz van (1758-1839)|Matthias van Geuns]], and had a keen interest in Mennonite church matters. In 1778-1792 he wrote a number of poems in the Frisian language, some of which were published by G. A. Wumkes in the periodical <em>Yn ús eigen Tael </em>(1915), 61-74. His daughter Cynthia (Kynke) Lenige (1755-1780) was an artist; she did some remarkably good drawings. A volume of her poems in the Dutch language entitled <em>Mengeldichten </em>was published in </span>[[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]]<span> in 1782 after her death.</span> | ||
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− | <em>Doopsgezind Jaarboekje | + | <em>Doopsgezind Jaarboekje<span> </span></em><span>(1943): 68-78.</span><em><span></span></em> |
<em><span></span></em>Molhuysen, P. C. and P. J. Blok. <em>Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek.</em> Leiden, 1911-1937:<em><span> </span></em><span>IV: 901 f.</span> | <em><span></span></em>Molhuysen, P. C. and P. J. Blok. <em>Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek.</em> Leiden, 1911-1937:<em><span> </span></em><span>IV: 901 f.</span> |
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Dirk Pieters Lenige was a Mennonite merchant at Makkum, Dutch province of Friesland, a friend of the Mennonite ministers J. Stijl and Matthias van Geuns, and had a keen interest in Mennonite church matters. In 1778-1792 he wrote a number of poems in the Frisian language, some of which were published by G. A. Wumkes in the periodical Yn ús eigen Tael (1915), 61-74. His daughter Cynthia (Kynke) Lenige (1755-1780) was an artist; she did some remarkably good drawings. A volume of her poems in the Dutch language entitled Mengeldichten was published in Amsterdam in 1782 after her death.
Bibliography
Doopsgezind Jaarboekje (1943): 68-78.
Molhuysen, P. C. and P. J. Blok. Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek. Leiden, 1911-1937: IV: 901 f.
Wumkes, G. A. Bodders yn de Fryske striid. Boalsert, 1926: 377-383.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1957 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Lenige, Dirk Pieters (1722-1798)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lenige,_Dirk_Pieters_(1722-1798)&oldid=121213.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1957). Lenige, Dirk Pieters (1722-1798). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lenige,_Dirk_Pieters_(1722-1798)&oldid=121213.
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