Hugo Claus

Known for

Writing

Born

Apr 5, 1929

Died

Mar 19, 2008

From

Bruges, Belgium

Hugo Maurice Julien Claus was a leading Belgian author who published under his own name as well as various pseudonyms. Claus' literary contributions spanned the genres of drama, the novel, and poetry; he also left a legacy as a painter and film director. He wrote primarily in Dutch, although he also wrote some poetry in English.

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Apostrophes

19758.5out of 10

Permeke

198510.0out of 10

De droomproducenten

198410.0out of 10

Janssen & Janssens draaien een film

19907.0out of 10

Jan Cox, a Painter's Odyssey

198810.0out of 10

Sylvia Kristel: Nu

20070.0out of 10

Because of the Cats

19735.3out of 10

Mira

19715.3out of 10

Minuet

19827.0out of 10

The Enemies

19685.6out of 10

Diary of a Mad Old Man

19874.4out of 10

Mascara

19874.9out of 10

The Sacrament

19896.1out of 10

Pallieter

19755.3out of 10

The Lion of Flanders

19856.2out of 10

De Verlossing

20018.0out of 10

Village by the River

19586.9out of 10

Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday

19677.8out of 10