Edmond Picard

Belgian jurist, writer (1836-1924) · Belgium · On the map · Writers · Died at 87

Edmond Picard was a Belgian jurist and writer. He was a leading theoretician of antisemitism and racism in Belgium, as well as a champion of Belgian nationalism through his notions of the "Belgian soul" and Belgian martyrdom in World War I. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times.

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