deaths
December 15, 1598
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, Dutch nobleman (born 1540)
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, Lord of West-Souburg was a Flemish and Dutch writer and statesman, and the probable author of the text of the Dutch national anthem, the Wilhelmus.