Willem Elsschot(1882-1960)

Writer

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Willem Elsschot was born on 7 May 1882 in Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium. He was a writer, known for Het dwaallicht (1973), Ieder van ons (1971) and Villa des roses (2002). He was married to Joséphine Scheurwegen. He died on 31 May 1960 in Antwerp, Belgium.

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Known for

Het dwaallicht (1973)

4.6

Writer

1973

Ieder van ons (1971)

Writer

1971

Villa des roses (2002)

Villa des roses

6.2

Writer

2002

Lijmen/Het been (2000)

Lijmen/Het been

7.0

Writer

2000

Credits

Writer

Villa des roses
6.2
- novel
- 2002
Lijmen/Het been
7.0
- novel
- 2000
Kaas
6.7
TV Movie
- novel
- 1999
Villa des roses
6.4
TV Movie
- novel
- 1989
De verlossing
TV Mini Series
- novel
- 1975
Het dwaallicht
4.6
- novel
- 1973
Ieder van ons
- novella
- 1971
Lijmen
TV Mini Series
- novel
- 1970
Kaas
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1968
Villa des roses
TV Mini Series
- novel
- 1968
Lijmen
TV Movie
- novel
- 1962

Personal details

Born
- May 7, 1882
- Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium
Died
- May 31, 1960
- Antwerp, Belgium(artery rupture after fall)
Spouse
- Joséphine Scheurwegen1908 - May 31, 1960 (his death, 6 children)

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Trivia
Elsschot's Wife, Joséphine Scheurwegen, died in her sleep, one day after her husband.

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