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Born April 4, 1912 • Belgium
Died November 29, 1997 (aged 85) • Belgium
Suzanne Lilar
Belgian author
Pierre Mertens
Belgian author
Albert Camus
Albert Camus
French author
Charles Plisnier
Belgian author
Herman Teirlinck
Flemish author
Henry Bauchau
Belgian author
Marcel Thiry
Belgian author
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German author
Voltaire
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Aleksandr Pushkin
Aleksandr Pushkin
Russian author
James Joyce
James Joyce
Irish author
Samuel Beckett, 1965
Samuel Beckett
Irish author
Dimitry Levitzky: portrait of Denis Diderot
Denis Diderot
French philosopher
Henry James
Henry James
American writer
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Irish author
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
American author
Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832
Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny
French author
Luigi Pirandello
Luigi Pirandello
Italian author
Alphonse Daudet
Alphonse Daudet
French author