Stijn Streuvels

Belgian writer (1871-1969) · Belgium · On the map · Writers · Died at 97

Franciscus "Frank" Petrus Maria Lateur, known as Stijn Streuvels, was a Flemish Belgian writer.

Stijn Streuvels is read about 43 times a day, in 20 languages.

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1969Died15 August 19691964Honorary Doctor of the University of PretoriaAward1962Dutch Literature PrizeAward1911Nieuwe Gids PrizeAward1871Born3 October 1871

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Het Lijsternest, house of Streuvels, now a museum

Reinaert de vos, 1911

Awards

Honorary Doctor of the University of Pretoria1964

Dutch Literature Prize1962

Nieuwe Gids Prize1911

Honorary Doctor of the University of Münster

Literature Prize of the Flemish Provinces

Knight of the Order of Leopold

Officer of the Order of Leopold

Commander of the Order of the Crown

Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

Commander of the Order of Leopold

Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown

Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold

Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold

Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown

Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great

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Belgium

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The same award as Stijn

Louis CouperusBoth received Nieuwe Gids Prize

Hugo ClausBoth received Literature Prize of the Flemish Provinces

Marnix GijsenBoth received Dutch Literature Prize

Jeroen BrouwersBoth received Dutch Literature Prize

Ivo MichielsBoth received Literature Prize of the Flemish Provinces