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Vander Sterre was born in "s-Hertogenbosch on 9 March 1591.
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He died on 23 July 1652. As abbot he was a patron of the arts, among other works having a choir screen installed in the abbey church by Johannes van Mildert. He was also a patron of literature, at least three books printed in Antwerp being dedicated to him.
Norberti triumphantis (Antwerp, 1629) Works dedicated to Vander Sterre include: Richardus Versteganus, Medicamenten teghen de melancholie (Antwerp, Hendrick Aertsens, 1633) Christophorus van Essen, Den waerom? Den Daerom.
De exempelen ende waerheyt met eene voorstellinge ende beklach des oorloghs (Antwerp, Hendrik Aertssens, 1634). The author is identified as "fencing master in Antwerp".
Arnold de la Porte, Compendio de la lengua española. Institutie vande Spaensche tale (Antwerp, Caesar Joachim Trognaesius, 1637).
