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Also Known As Ernest André Jozef Claes
Born October 24, 1885 • Belgium
Died September 2, 1968 (aged 82) • Belgium
Notable Works “Whitey”
Hendrik Conscience, oil painting on wood by Henri de Pondt; in the Stedelijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Kortrijk, Belg.
Hendrik Conscience
Belgian novelist
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Jean Ray
Belgian author
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Cyriel Buysse
Belgian writer
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Herman Teirlinck
Flemish author
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Hugo Claus
Belgian writer, director, and painter
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Stijn Streuvels
Flemish writer
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Willem Elsschot
Belgian writer
Timmermans, Felix
Felix Timmermans
Belgian novelist
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André Baillon
Belgian author
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Dominique Rolin
Belgian author
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Guido Gezelle
Flemish poet and priest
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Paul Willems
Belgian author
Georges Simenon.
Georges Simenon
Belgian-French author
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Charles Plisnier
Belgian author
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Suzanne Lilar
Belgian author
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Paul van Ostaijen
Flemish writer
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Pierre Mertens
Belgian author
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Franz Hellens
Belgian writer
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Paul de Wispelaere
Belgian-Flemish author and critic
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Henry Bauchau
Belgian author