WRITER

Felix Timmermans

1886 - 1947

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Leopold Maximiliaan Felix Timmermans (5 July 1886 – 24 January 1947) is a much translated author from Flanders. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Felix Timmermans is the 3,702nd most popular writer (down from 3,648th in 2019), the 507th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 495th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Belgian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Felix Timmermans ranks 3,702 out of 7,302Before him are Srečko Kosovel, Jeton Kelmendi, Eva Illouz, François de La Mothe Le Vayer, Procopius of Gaza, and Norman Vincent Peale. After him are Ian Rankin, Francis Scott Key, Jesús Moncada, Ferdinand Freiligrath, Orhan Veli Kanık, and Staka Skenderova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Felix Timmermans ranks 183Before him are Chester Conklin, Rudolf Belling, Catherine Desnitski, Jun'ichi Kōuchi, Rose Wilder Lane, and Kurt Hahn. After him are Ernest Burgess, Johnny Hayes, Zoe Akins, Boris Eikhenbaum, Hella Wuolijoki, and Kid Ory. Among people deceased in 1947, Felix Timmermans ranks 140Before him are K. L. Saigal, Siegfried Kasche, Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller, Rudolf Noack, Elias Katz, and Emil Racoviță. After him are Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman, Richard Heidrich, Fyodor Dan, Johannes Winkler, Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and Urban Gad.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Felix Timmermans ranks 507 out of 1,190Before him are Jan Decleir (1946), Louis Gallait (1810), Mousa Dembélé (1987), Jan Theuninck (1954), Kate Ryan (1980), and Edmond Leburton (1915). After him are Johann Peter Beaulieu (1725), Jean Van Hamme (1939), David Ruelle (1935), Joseph Mermans (1922), Germain Derycke (1929), and Christl Cranz (1914).

Among WRITERS In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Felix Timmermans ranks 26Before him are Michel de Ghelderode (1898), Amélie Nothomb (1967), Heinrich von Veldeke (1150), Jean Ray (1887), Caspar Barlaeus (1584), and Daniël Heinsius (1580). After him are Jan Gruter (1560), Princess Delphine of Belgium (1968), Camille Lemonnier (1844), Félicien Marceau (1913), Georges Eekhoud (1854), and FM-2030 (1930).