Pen name Ivo Michiels Role Writer Name Ivo Michiels | Nationality Belgium Occupation Writer Ex-spouse Christiane Faes | |
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Notable works De meeuwen sterven in de haven Notable awards Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord1958 Books Prima materia, Orchis militaris: roman, Samuel, o Samuel, Orchis militaris, Book alpha and Orchis militaris Movies Seagulls Die in the Harbour, Farewells, Woman Between Wolf and Dog, Dieric Bouts Similar People Roland Verhavert, Andre Delvaux, Julien Schoenaerts, Tone Brulin, Charles Van Damme |
Ivo michiels leest louis paul boon 2012
Henri Paul René Ceuppens (8 January 1923 – 7 October 2012), who wrote under the pseudonym Ivo Michiels, was a Belgian writer.
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Biography

Michiels was born in Mortsel. During World War II he was employed as a nurse in a hospital in Lübeck in Germany. He worked as a laboratory assistant for a while, and from 1948 up to 1957 he worked as a journalist at Het Handelsblad. In 1965, he married Christiane Faes. From 1957 up to 1978 he worked at the publisher Ontwikkeling (E: Development).

From 1959 until 1983 he was editor, and editorial secretary of the Nieuw Vlaams Tijdschrift. From 1966 up to 1978 he also taught at the Hoger Rijksinstituut voor Toneel- en Cultuurspreiding in Brussels. In 1979, he established himself as a full-time writer in the Vaucluse (France). He died, aged 89, in Le Barroux.
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