Symbolist poet and author known for his 1892 work Bruges-la-Morte. His other notable publications include La Vocation and Le Carillonneur.
He attended school at Sint-Barbaracollege in Ghent, Belgium. He published his first poetry volume, Le Foyer et les Champs, in 1877.
His masterpiece, Bruges-la-Morte, was transformed by the composer Erich Korngold into an opera called Die Tote Stadt.
He was the son of a German father and a French mother. His cousin, Albrecht Rodenbach, was also a poet and novelist.
His poem “Du silence” was referenced in a 2013 album by musician David Bowie.
Georges Rodenbach Age
How old is Georges Rodenbach? He was born in 1855, he was 167 years old at the time of his death.
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Georges Rodenbach Wiki
Famous as | Poet |
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Age | 167 years old |
Birthday | July 16, 1855 |
Birthplace | Belgium |
Date of Death | December 25, 1898 |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
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