Antoon Stillemans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Antoon Stillemans

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1832

Place of Birth: Sint-Niklaas, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 05-Nov-1916

Profession: Catholic priest, theologian

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Antoon Stillemans (10 December 1832, Sint-Niklaas – 5 November 1916, Ghent) was for 26 years the twenty-fourth bishop of Ghent, in Belgium. Stillemans began studies at the St.
Joseph Minor Seminary of Sint-Niklaas in 1846.
In 1853 he studied at the major seminary in Ghent.
in 1860 he earned a doctoral degree in philosophy at Leuven.
Stillemans' brother, Pierre-Louis Stillemans, also became a priest.