Gabriëlle Demedts, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gabriëlle Demedts

Flemish Belgian poet

Date of Birth: 11-Jun-1909

Place of Birth: Sint-Baafs-Vijve, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 06-Sep-2002

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Gabriëlle Demedts (Wielsbeke, June 11, 1909 - Kortrijk, September 6, 2002) was a Flemish Belgian poet.
She was a sibling of André Demedts.
In 1934 she wrote her first poems and in 1937 she publish her first work "Een gevangene zingt" (The prisoner sings).
As a young child she was struck by Poliomyelitis which has determined the rest of her life.