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Born November 29, 1902 • Belgium
Died 1992 (aged 89) • Belgium
Subjects Of Study Belgian literature
Charles Van Lerberghe
Belgian poet
Suzanne Lilar
Belgian author
Paul de Man
American literary critic
Marcel Broodthaers
Belgian artist
Maurice Maeterlinck, c. 1890.
Maurice Maeterlinck
Belgian author
Émile Verhaeren, drawing by Lucien Wolles, c. 1900; in the Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels.
Émile Verhaeren
Belgian poet
Hendrik Conscience, oil painting on wood by Henri de Pondt; in the Stedelijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Kortrijk, Belg.
Hendrik Conscience
Belgian novelist
André Baillon
Belgian author
Michel de Ghelderode
Belgian dramatist
Françoise Mallet-Joris
Belgian author
Dominique Rolin
Belgian author
Guido Gezelle
Flemish poet and priest
Paul Willems
Belgian author
Georges Simenon.
Georges Simenon
Belgian-French author
Jean Ray
Belgian author
Charles Plisnier
Belgian author
René Kalisky
Belgian author
Paul van Ostaijen
Flemish writer
Cyriel Buysse
Belgian writer
Herman Teirlinck
Flemish author