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author who published under his own name as well as various pseudonyms. Claus' literary contributions spanned the genres of drama, novels, 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. He won the 2000
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and deleterious to the public's moral well-being, the light-hearted play's performance triggered a notable legal case in which Claus was prosecuted: convicted on charges of public indecency, Claus was ordered to pay a
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referred to Claus' euthanasia in his Easter Homily. The Belgian Alzheimer League respects Claus' decision, but believes the media coverage of his death neglects other options for Alzheimer's patients.
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said that he imagined the onset of Alzheimer's must have been "inevitable and unbearable torture". "I can live with the fact that he decided thus," he said, "because he left us as a great glowing
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Most prolific in literary endeavours as a dramatist, Claus wrote 35 original pieces and 31 translations from English, Greek, Latin, French and Spanish plays and novels. His dramatic sketch
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at age twenty-one. His first published poems had in fact been printed by his father as early as 1947. He lived in Paris from 1950 until 1952, where he met many of the members of the
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the election of a "Miss Knokke Festival", which was a typical beauty contest, except for the Claus ruling that the members of the all-male jury would have to be naked.
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comic strip, "De Avonturen van Belgman" ("The Adventures of Belgian Man") in 1967, which spoofed the Belgian bi-lingual troubles. The strip itself was drawn by artist
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As a painter, Claus was a participant in the CoBrA art movement from 1950. He had developed friendships with some of its members and illustrated a book by
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An Evening of postwar poetry of the Netherlands and Flanders : Hugo Claus, Judith Herzberg, Gerrit Kouwenaar, and Cees Nooteboom reading their poems
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Hugo Claus was considered to be one of the most important contemporary Belgian authors. Claus published the novel
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Lee, M. (2002). National Identity and Its Construction: The Codification of Flemish Identity Illustrated through
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Claus' prominence in literary circles and his debut as a novelist came in 1950, with the publication of his
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Claus wrote over a thousand pages of poetry, more than sixty plays, over twenty novels and several essays,
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He was a "contrarian", of "anarchist spirit". Journalist Guy Duplat recalls that Claus had organized in
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and featured an all-nude cast: three naked men were given the task of portraying the Christian
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From February 1953 until the beginning of 1955, Hugo Claus lived in Italy where his girlfriend
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and participated in some exhibitions. He later used his experiences of this time in his book
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Hugo Claus 'Bookweb' on literary website The Ledge, with suggestions for further reading
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5–7 building in Amsterdam. The relationship ended in 1977, when she left him for actor
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at a more mature period in his life, Claus lauded the socialist model after a visit to
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and translations. Only a small part of this œuvre has been translated into English:
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New York Times: Hugo Claus, One of Belgium’s Most Renowned Authors, Dies at 78
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fine and serve a four-month prison sentence. The prison term was reduced to a
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Four Flemish Poets: Hugo Claus, Gust Gils, Paul Snoek, Hugues C. Pernath
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Brems, Hugo (2007). "Claus, Hugo (1929–)". In Bernard A. Cook (Ed.),
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in 1949. He collaborated with key figures in the movement including
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Hugo Claus was born on 5 April 1929 at Sint-Janshospitaal in
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Claus directed seven films between 1964 and 2001. His film
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Hugo Claus' name had been put forward many times for the
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Willinger, David (2007). "Introduction". In Hugo Claus,
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His death by euthanasia has received criticism from the
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disease and requested his life to be terminated through
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1994 – Prijs voor Meesterschap for his complete oeuvre
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1965 – Henriëtte Roland Holst-prize for all his plays
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