Joep Leerssen
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 70 |
| Date of birth | June 12,1955 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Leiden |
| Netherlands | |
| Job | Historian |
| Literary Scholar | |
| Education | University College Dublin |
| Utrecht University | |
| Official site | leerssen.nl |
| Books | National Thought in Europe |
| Mere Irish and Fíor-ghael: Studies in the Idea of Irish Nationality, Its Development, and Literary Expression Prior to the Nineteenth Century | |
| Hidden Ireland, Public Sphere | |
| Remembrance and Imagination: Patterns in the Historical and Literary Representation of Ireland in the Nineteenth Century | |
| Awards | Spinoza Prize |
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| ID | 1180826 |
Joep Leerssen Life story
Joseph Theodoor "Joep" Leerssen is a Dutch comparatist and cultural historian. He is professor of European studies at the University of Amsterdam, where he also holds a Royal Netherlands Academy Research Professorship. He was awarded the Spinozapremie in 2008.