Charles Polydore de Mont
Illustration — Pol de Mont in 1896 Charles Polydore de Mont or Pol de Mont (Wambeek, 15 April 1857 – 29 June 1931) was a Belgian writer and poet. After his secondary education, in French, at Ninove, he went to the Klein seminarie in Mechelen. Here he wrote his first poems, which he published in one volume as Klimoprankske (1875).
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Charles Polydore de Mont

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- 1857. · Wambeek.
- Died
- 1931. · Berlin.
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- Belgium.
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- poet, writer, politician, journalist, school teacher, curator, editor-in-chief and painter.
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- Dutch, French and German.
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Also worked under the name Olympio, Spiridio and Waarzegger. Born at Wambeek in 1857, died in Berlin in 1931.
Charles Polydore de Mont studied at Catholic University of Leuven (1834–1968) and Berthoutinstituut Klein Seminarie. The recorded working language is Dutch, French and German. Places of work recorded in the authority are Tournai and Antwerp. Employment is recorded with Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Koninklijk Atheneum Antwerpen. Work by Charles Polydore de Mont is recorded in the collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

Graf van Pol de Mont (1857-1931) op het Schoonselhof te Antwerpen
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