Pierre Mertens
Pierre Mertens (1939–2025) was a Belgian lawyer, writer and journalist.
Also recorded as Pierre Augustin Mertens.
Overview
Born at Brussels in 1939, died at Watermael-Boitsfort in 2025.
In detail
Pierre Mertens studied at Free University of Brussels. the recorded working language is French and English.
The field of work recorded is law, literature and journalism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are novella, romance and essay. The authority associates the name with Postmodernism.
Employment is recorded with Université libre de Bruxelles. Membership is recorded of Academie Royale de Langue et de littérature Françaises.
Distinctions recorded are Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Prix Médicis, Prince Pierre Award and Prix Victor Rossel.
Sources
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“Pierre Mertens”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1238618: Pierre Mertens
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