b. 14 January 1798. d. 28 April 1860. Nationality: Dutch. VIAF.
Poet. Leader in the Réveil movement, a Calvinist literary and political group. Author
of *De lof der dichtkunst* (*In Praise of Poetry*, 1813). Biographical information:
*Encyclopedia Britannica* <https://www.britannica.com/biography/Isaac-da-Costa> (17
June 2021). (DD)