# Willem Elsschot

> Alphonsus Josephus de Ridder was a Belgian writer and poet who wrote under the pseudonym Willem Elsschot. One of the most prominent Flemish authors, his most famous work, Cheese (1933) is the most translated Dutch-language novel from Flanders of all time.

*Flemish writer (1882–1960)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/willem-elsschot

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1882-05-07
- **Died:** 1960-05-31
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 21.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 65.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0255715/ (@nm0255715)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/547211)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [ويليم الستشوت](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%AA)
- [Villem Elsxot](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villem_Elsxot)
- [Вилем Елсхот](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%95%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Виллем Элсхот](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%AD%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Віллем Елсхот](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%95%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82)
- [Wikiquote](https://fr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [Wikiquote](https://nl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Willem_Elsschot)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1fe30f77-8ec4-4aaf-9aac-5ac0ec9bca98)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q554105)
- [Willem Elsschot](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3853845)

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