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Born July 20, 1936 • Brussels • Belgium
Died May 2, 1981 (aged 44) • Paris • France
Notable Works “Falsch” • “La Passion selon Pier Paolo Pasolini”
Émile Verhaeren, drawing by Lucien Wolles, c. 1900; in the Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels.
Émile Verhaeren
Belgian poet
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Michel de Ghelderode
Belgian dramatist
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Paul Willems
Belgian author
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Suzanne Lilar
Belgian author
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Pierre Mertens
Belgian author
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Fernand Crommelynck
Belgian dramatist
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Henry Bauchau
Belgian author
Maurice Maeterlinck, c. 1890.
Maurice Maeterlinck
Belgian author
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Charles Van Lerberghe
Belgian poet
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Cyriel Buysse
Belgian writer
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Herman Teirlinck
Flemish author
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Jean Louvet
Belgian dramatist
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Albrecht Rodenbach
Flemish writer
Portrait painting of French dramatist Moliere, shown with long curly hair, a mustache, and wearing a richly detailed robe, by Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse after Pierre Mignard.
Molière
French dramatist
Life-sized plaster sculpture Seated Voltaire by Jean-Antoine Houdon shows Voltaire draped in a robe, seated with a thoughtful expression and a ribbon crown, against a dark background.
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
French dramatist Jean Racine
Jean Racine
French dramatist
Gabriel Marcel
Gabriel Marcel
French philosopher and author
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Samuel Beckett, 1965
Samuel Beckett
Irish author
Dimitry Levitzky: portrait of Denis Diderot
Denis Diderot
French philosopher