Eleonora Verbeke

Eleonora Verbeke (1713–1786) was a nun and apothecary at the Sint-Janshospitaal in Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium.

She was a co-author of the Winckelbouck, in which, from 1751, she described all her medical recipes.

She wrote in Dutch but also made use of the Bruges dialect.

[1] On 13 April 2020, the square in Sint-Janshospitaal was named after her.

[2] This Belgian biographical article is a stub.

The Winckelbouck