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Guido Gezelle
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Belgian poet, journalist, teacher, monastery director and priest (1830–1899)

Also known as: Gezelle, Guido Pieter Theodorus Josephus Gezelle, Loquela, Spoker, Trim, Гвидо Гезелле

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Known works

  • De briefwisseling tussen Guido Gezelle en Ernest Rembry, 1872-1899 (1987)
  • Poems (1971)
  • De briefwisseling van Guido Gezelle met de Engelsen, 1854-1899 (1991)
  • Loquela
  • Kroniek van de jonge Gezelle 1854-1858 (1993)