Stijn Streuvels

Stijn Streuvels (1871–1969) was a Belgian writer, baker and screenwriter.

Also recorded as Frank Lateur; F. Lateur; Franciscus Petrus Marie Lateur.

Stijn Streuvels in brief

Born
1871
Died
1969
Known for
writer, baker, screenwriter, translator, photographer and exlibrist
Place of birth
Heule
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Frank Petrus Maria (Frank) Lateur.

Also worked under the name Stijn Streuvels.

Born at Heule in 1871, died at Ingooigem in 1969.

In detail

the recorded working language is German, Norwegian and Dutch.

The field of work recorded is literary activity and translating activity.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Flanders and Flemish Region. Residence is recorded at Ingooigem. Membership is recorded of Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde.

Works named in the authority record are The Flax Field.

Work by Stijn Streuvels is recorded in the collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and Huis van het boek.

Distinctions recorded are Dutch Literature Prize, Nieuwe Gids Prize, honorary doctor of the University of Pretoria and honorary doctor of the University of Münster.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Stijn Streuvels”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q175669: Stijn Streuvels

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