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Born	October 27, 1856 • Roeselare • Belgium
Died	June 23, 1880 (aged 23) • Roeselare • Belgium
Notable Works	“Gudrun”

Herman Teirlinck

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Maurice Maeterlinck

Belgian author

Émile Verhaeren

Belgian poet

Charles Van Lerberghe

Belgian poet

Suzanne Lilar

Belgian author

Cyriel Buysse

Belgian writer

Hugo Claus

Belgian writer, director, and painter

Henry Bauchau

Belgian author

Vondel, detail of an engraving after a portrait by Joachim Sandrart, 1635

Joost van den Vondel

Dutch writer

Hella S. Haasse

Dutch author

Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft

Dutch author

Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert

Dutch author

Martinus Nijhoff

Dutch poet

Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero

Dutch author

Henriëtte Goverdina Anna Roland Holst-van der Schalk

Dutch poet and socialist

Daniël Heinsius

Dutch poet

Michel de Ghelderode

Belgian dramatist

Guido Gezelle

Flemish poet and priest

Paul Willems

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René Kalisky

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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:

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