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unusual facts about Hoogstraten



Antoine de Lalaing

Antoine I de Lalaing (1480–1540), 1st count of Hoogstraten and of Culemborg

Gert Verheyen

Born in Hoogstraten, Antwerp, Verheyen started playing professionally with Lierse SK, scoring 10 Belgian Second Division goals in his two season-spell, as he was not yet aged 18.

Ulrich von Hutten

In Cologne, Hutten met Hoogstraten, Johannes Rhagius (also known as Johannes Aesticampianus), and other scholars and poets.


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