Arthur Haulot

Belgian journalist and poet

Arthur Haulot - Belgian journalist and poet
Born

November 15th, 1913
111 years ago

Died

May 24th, 2005
20 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Belgium

Links & References

Contributed significantly to Belgian journalism and literature. Worked with various publications during impactful periods in history. Authored multiple poetry collections that reflected social and political themes. Engaged with contemporary literary circles and supported fellow writers through mentorship.

Wrote several poetry collections

Contributed articles to major Belgian newspapers

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