Dirck Janssen (d. 1535)
Dirck Janssen (Dirck de Snijder), a glazier of Amsterdam, took part in the action of the Naaktlopers (Anabaptists who ran naked along the streets in Amsterdam on 10 February 1535), and was beheaded there 25 February 1535.
Bibliography
Grosheide, Greta. Verhooren en vonnissen der wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535. Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Johannes Müller, 1920: 57-58.
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