Willem Frederik Hermans
Dutch writer
War dead, Literature, Netherlands
French, born in Besançon. Examples of work: Les Misérables, Hunchback of Notre Dame. He came to Belgium as a tourist many times and came as a political exile from the Louis Napoleon coup in Fran...
War dead, Exile, Literature, Seriously Famous, France
Born Soumagne. Resisted in both wars. In WW1 he organised and controlled the Belgian-France-English information service in occupied territory. Arrested in March 1915 and condemned to death but t...
War dead, Literature, Politics & Administration, Resistance WW1, Resistance WW2
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