Gisbert Dircusoen (16th century)
Gisbert Dircusoen, the author of the martyr hymn, "Ghy Broeders al tesamen," as proved by its acrosÂtic. He is otherwise unknown. The hymn is found in Veelderhande Liedekens (1580) folio 104, verso.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: I, 449.
Wolkan, Rudolf. Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, 1965: 79.
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