Westerpark in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
Herman Schaepman
Herman Schaepman 1844-1903
Priester, dichter en dι grote voorman van de katholieken aan het einde van de negentiende eeuw. Werd in 1880 als eerste priester Tweede Kamerlid. Hij was een boeiend en geestig spreker met een levendige voordracht.
Priest, poet and the great leader of the Catholics at the end of the nineteenth century. In 1880, he became the first priest in the House of Representatives. He was a captivating and witty speaker with a lively delivery.
Erected by Geef Straten Een Gezicht.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Government & Politics • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Give Streets a Face / Geef Straten Een Gezicht series list.
Location. 52° 22.785′ N, 4° 52.193′ E. Marker is in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is in Westerpark. It is at the intersection of Schaepmanstraat and De Kempenaerstraat, on the left when traveling west on Schaepmanstraat. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1051 CL, Netherlands. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jan Jacob Rochussen (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Lockheed PV-1 Ventura AE780 Crash (about 210 meters away); Pieter Philip van Bosse (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Levinus W.C. Keuchenius (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Floris Adriaan van Hall (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); gwl terrein (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); De Kostverlorenvaart (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Rombout Hogerbeets (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amsterdam.
Also see . . . Herman Schaepman (Wikipedia).
Overview: Herman Johannes Aloysius Maria Schaepman (Tubbergen, Overijssel, 2 March 1844 Rome, 21 January 1903) was a Dutch priest, politician and poet.(Submitted on February 24, 2023.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 100 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.

