Lode Baekelmans
Lode Baekelmans (born January 26, 1879 in Antwerp , Belgium , † May 11, 1965 there ) was a Flemish writer and narrator.
Life
Baekelmans grew up in the port region of Antwerp. During his youth he developed a great interest in the inhabitants of the region, which would shape his later works.
Lode Baekelmans married Alida Resseler, the daughter of Victor Resseler (1877–1955).
Works (selection)
- Havenlichtjes (1905)
- Zonnekloppers (1906)
- Dwaze Tronies (1907)
- Tille (1912); In his main work, Baekelmans describes the life of his hometown, it is partly based on people he knows
- Mijnheer Snepvangers (1919)
- Europa hotel (1921)
- De Bauwe Schuyte (1924)
- Elck wat wils (1925)
- De ongerepte heide (1927)
- Het rad van avontuur (1933)
- Ontmoetingen (1951)
radio play
- 1955: Een Sylvesterawend - Director: Günter Jansen , with Otto Lüthje , Hartwig Sievers , Heinz Lanker , Rudolf Beiswanger ( NWDR Hamburg )
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baekelmans, Lode |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 26, 1879 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Antwerp |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 11, 1965 |
| Place of death | Antwerp , Belgium |