Author · Belgium
Albrecht Rodenbach
Died in 1880
Albrecht Rodenbach was born in Roulers on 27 October 1856, the eldest of ten children of a family of German origin that had been settled in the town since 1749. A pupil of Hugo Verriest at the minor seminary, in July 1875 he led the revolt of the Flemish pupils against the rector, who demanded a French song alongside the Flemish song. A law student at Leuven in 1876, he founded in 1877, with Pol de Mont, a league of Flemish Catholic students and a journal. He died in Roulers on 23 June 1880.
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- PoetryEerste gedichtenAlbrecht Rodenbach · 1878not translated into EnglishLiterature