Clément Pansaers
Belgian poet and literary figure

Born
May 1st, 1885
140 years ago
Died
1922
103 years ago — 37 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Belgium
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Contributed significantly to Belgian poetry in the early 20th century. Associated with the avant-garde movement, emphasized themes of absurdity and existentialism. Engaged in literary circles that explored innovative forms of expression. Published several collections of poetry, showcasing a unique style that challenged traditional norms. Involved in the Belgian literary scene until his untimely death in 1928.
Published 'Poèmes de la vie moderne'
Contributed to the literary journal 'Les Tablettes'
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