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Georges Rodenbach
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Belgian Symbolist poet and novelist (1855-1898)
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Georges Raymond Constantin Rodenbach was a Belgian poet, journalist, novelist, and playwright. Born in Tournai in 1855, he was educated at Ghent University and Sint-Barbaracollege. He wrote in French and was associated with the Symbolism movement. His notable works include *Bruges-la-Morte*, *Règne du Silence*, *L'élite*, *Carillonneur*, *Vies Encloses*, and *art en Exil*.
Rodenbach died in Paris on the boulevard Berthier in 1898. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery. His works are held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. He is described by sources including *Nordisk familjebok* and the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*. He was the relative of Albrecht Rodenbach.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 35
Top works
- Règne du Silence
- L'élite
- Carillonneur
- Vies Encloses
- art en Exil
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Film & TV
Belgian poet and novelist.
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Key facts
- Born
- Georges Raymond Constantin Rodenbach , ( 1855-07-16 ) 16 July 1855, Tournai , Belgium
- Died
- 25 December 1898 (1898-12-25) (aged 43), Paris , France
- Resting place
- Père Lachaise cemetery , Paris
- Occupations
- Novelist, poet
- Relatives
- Albrecht Rodenbach (cousin)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Georges
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Tournai
- Place of death
- Paris
- Educated at
- Sint-Barbaracollege
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Notable work
- Bruges-la-Morte
- Movement
- Symbolism
- Image
- Georges Rodenbach, portrait.jpg
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- Commons category
- Georges Rodenbach
- date of birth
- 1855-07-16
- date of death
- 1898-12-25
- Commons gallery
- Georges Rodenbach
- topic's main category
- Category:Georges Rodenbach
- has works in the collection
- National Gallery of Art
- writing language
- French
- Commons Creator page
- Georges Rodenbach
- relative
- Albrecht Rodenbach
- birth name
- Georges Raymond Constantin Rodenbach
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Encyclopedic overview
Georges Raymond Constantin Rodenbach (16 July 1855 – 25 December 1898) was a Belgian Symbolist poet and novelist.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Georges Rodenbach” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.