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Also known as Georges Raymond Constantin Rodenbach

Belgian Symbolist poet and novelist (1855-1898)

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Georges Rodenbach (1855–1898) was a Belgian poet, journalist, novelist, and playwright associated with the Symbolism movement. Born in Tournai, he was educated at Ghent University and Sint-Barbaracollege. He wrote in French and is the relative of Albrecht Rodenbach. His literary output includes works such as *Règne du Silence*, *L'élite*, *Carillonneur*, *Vies Encloses*, and *art en Exil*.

Rodenbach died in Paris on boulevard Berthier and is buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery. His works are held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. He is described in sources including the *Nordisk familjebok* and the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*.

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Person · Open Library

Works
35

Top works

  • Règne du Silence
  • L'élite
  • Carillonneur
  • Vies Encloses
  • art en Exil

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Film & TV

Writing

Belgian poet and novelist.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
Belgium
Active from
1855
Active to
1898

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
4
Total plays
96

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Georges+Rodenbach">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Academic profile · OpenAlex

2h-index
Works
2
Cited by
20

Research areas

ArtHumanitiesPhilosophy

Most cited works

  • Bruges-la-Morte1892 · 17 cit
  • La description littéraire : De l'Antiquité à Roland Barthes : Anthologie de textes théoriques et critiques1991 · 3 cit

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Key facts

Born
Georges Raymond Constantin Rodenbach , ( 1855-07-16 ) 16 July 1855, Tournai , Belgium
Died
25 December 1898 (1898-12-25) (aged 43), Paris , France
Resting place
Père Lachaise cemetery , Paris
Occupations
Novelist, poet
Relatives
Albrecht Rodenbach (cousin)

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Encyclopedic overview

Georges Raymond Constantin Rodenbach (16 July 1855 – 25 December 1898) was a Belgian Symbolist poet and novelist.

Biography

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