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55:. During his years as a student he was also involved in literary and cultural activities. In 1942 he graduated Licentiate in Germanic Philology, with an additional certificate for teaching in secondary education. 31:, which had been assumed to reflect incidents in the poet's own life, as translations of French originals, fundamentally changing the understanding of Bredero's character and literary career. 81: 52: 234: 73:
in Brussels. In 1963 he added courses at a college of commercial education in Antwerp. From 1969 until his retirement on 1 October 1986, he taught at the
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Over the course of his lifetime Keersmaekers wrote at least 498 publications, not counting over 200 book reviews. The most significant of these are:
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on 26 October 1920, the youngest of five children in a farming family. He was educated at the local primary school and then at the
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Keersmaekers was a member of numerous literary and scholarly societies, and in 1978 he was elected to the
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De dichter Guilliam van Nieuwelandt en de Senecaans-classieke tragedie in de Zuidelijke Nederlanden
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until 1958. In 1945 he married Maria Ooms (1923–2009), with whom he would have ten children.
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His wife died on 12 April 2009, and he died the following 28 September, at home in
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of the 17th through to early 20th centuries, and the literature of the
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Jaarboek van de Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde, 2012
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Het geluk van de schrijver: Felix Timmermans en zijn Pallieter
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After graduating he taught at the state secondary school in
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Dutch-language literature
Kempen
Gerbrand Bredero
Retie
Minor Seminary
Hoogstraten
Catholic University of Leuven
Turnhout
Willem van Nieulandt II
Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis
Jesuit university in Antwerp
Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature
Stephanus Axters
Duffel
De onbekende Bredero






August Albert Keersmaekers
"Duffels letterkundige August Keersmaekers overleden"
Gazet van Antwerpen
Categories
1920 births
2009 deaths
Catholic University of Leuven alumni

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