List of Famous people born in Roeselare, Belgium

Adrian Willaert

First Name Adrian

Last Name Willaert

Born on January 1, 1490

Died on December 7, 1562 (aged 72)

Born in Belgium, Flemish Region, Roeselare

Adrian Willaert was a Netherlandish composer of the Renaissance and founder of the Venetian School. He was one of the most representative members of the generation of northern composers who moved to Italy and transplanted the polyphonic Franco-Flemish style there.

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