Carel Scharten, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Carel Scharten

Dutch poet

Date of Birth: 14-Mar-1878

Date of Death: 31-Oct-1950

Profession: writer, poet, literary critic

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Carel Theodorus Scharten (March 14, 1878 – October 31, 1950) was a Dutch poet. He was born in Middelburg and died in Florence, Italy. In 1928 he and his wife Margo Scharten-Antink won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for their "De nar uit Maremmen" ("The Fool in the Maremmen").