André Doms
André Doms (9 March 1932 – 12 June 2026) was a Belgian essayist, poet and writer. He was known as editor-in-chief of the French-language magazine Journal des Poètes from 1976 to 1991. In 1979, Doms was awarded the Léopold Rosy Prize for his essay Lecture de Jean Glineur by the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique.
André Doms
- Name
- André Doms
- Born
- 9 March 1932
- Birthplace
- Brussels, Belgium
- Died
- 12 June 2026
- Place of death
- Bouge, Belgium
- Occupation
- * Essayist
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Fields
- poetry · literary translation
- Honours
- Louis Guillaume Prize
- Languages
- French
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André Doms appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a writer (born 9 March 1932).
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André Doms was born on 9 March 1932 in Brussels.
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Doms died in Bouge on 12 June 2026, at the age of 94.
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• Name — André Doms • Born — 9 March 1932 • Birthplace — Brussels, Belgium • Died — 12 June 2026 • Place of death — Bouge, Belgium • Occupation — * Essayist • poet • writer
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- 2.Liste des lauréats du prix Léopold Rosy, site officiel de l'ARLLFB.
- 3.Liste des lauréats du prix Félix Denayer, site officiel de l'ARLLFB.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 4
- Georges Thinès et Pierre Romnée, André Doms, Entre épopée et lyrisme (suivi d'un choix de poèmes), L'Âge d'homme, 2008
- Revue Poésie 1, n° 27, 1972 : La nouvelle poésie française de Belgique
- Revue Chiendents, n° 39, 2013. Ce numéro conçu par les poètes Jean-Louis Rambour et Pierre Tréfois est entièrement consacré à André Doms. Il contient notamment 12 poèmes inédits.
- Jean Rousselot, Dictionnaire de la poésie francaise contemporaine, 1968, Auge, Guillon, Hollier, Larousse, Mooreau et Cie., Librairie Larousse, Paris
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