Paul van Ostaijen

Belgian poet, writer (1896–1928).

Born February 22nd, 1896 in Antwerp.

Died March 18th, 1928 at 32 years old in Belgium, Miavoye (tuberculosis).

Occupations
poet, police officer, politician, writer
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