Cornelius Jansen

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Cornelius Jansen
Bishop of Ypres
Painting of Cornelius Jansen.
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Ypres
Installed	1635
Term ended	1638
Predecessor	Georges Chamberlain
Successor	Josse Bouckaert
Personal details
Born	28 October 1585 Acquoy, County of Holland, Dutch Republic
Died	6 May 1638 Ypres, Spanish Netherlands
Education	University of Leuven
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Cornelius Jansen (/ˈdʒænsən/, Dutch: [ˈjɑnsə(n)]; Latinized name Cornelius Jansenius; also Corneille Jansen; 28 October 1585 – 6 May 1638) was the Dutch Catholic bishop of Ypres in Flanders and the father of a theological movement known as Jansenism.