Herman Teirlinck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Herman Teirlinck

Belgian writer

Date of Birth: 24-Feb-1879

Place of Birth: Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 04-Feb-1967

Profession: writer, playwright, author

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Herman Louis Cesar Teirlinck (Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, 24 February 1879 – Beersel-Lot, 4 February 1967) was a Belgian writer.
He was the fifth child and only son of Isidoor Teirlinck and Oda van Nieuwenhove, who were both teachers in Brussels.
As a child, he had frail health and spent much of his time at the countryside in Zegelsem (East Flanders), with his paternal grandparents.
He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature six times.