Hilde De Ridder-Symoens

Hilde De Ridder-Symoens (19 April 1943 - 5 March 2023) was a Belgian historian. She was Professor of Medieval History at the Free University of Amsterdam (1986–2001) and Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Ghent (2001–2008). Her research focuses on educational history and the history of universities. She edited the first two volumes of Cambridge University Press's ''A History of the University in Europe'' (1992, 1996). Together with C.M. Ridderikhoff she published ''Les livres des procurateurs de la nation germanique de l'ancienne Université d'Orléans, 1444-1602'' (4 volumes, Brill, Leiden, 1971-2015). Provided by Wikipedia