Baarsdorp, (or Baersdorp), Marinus Kornelius

Baarsdorp, (or Baersdorp), Marinus Kornelius a priest of the Netherlands, son of Kornelius, a physician and diplomatist, lived in the early half of the 16th century. He embraced the ecclesiastical state, made a pilgrimage, and on his return became director of the hospital at Puterryken, founded in 1525. He left all his possessions to this hospital for the maintenance of poor children, who were to be educated and taken care of until the age of nine years. See Hoefer, Nouv.-Biog. Generale, s.v.