Rita Demeester

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Nationality Belgium Occupation poet, writer		Name Rita Demeester Role Poet

Full Name Rita Bertha Maria Demeester Born 26 September 1946 ( 1946-09-26 ) Roeselare, Belgium Died January 29, 1993, Genk, Belgium Education Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Rita Bertha Maria Demeester (26 September 1946 – 29 January 1993) was a Belgian poet and writer. She was born at Roeselare.

Education

She obtained a degree in social pedagogy from the Catholic University of Leuven.

She worked as an educationalist, but started writing when she became unemployed in 1986. Demeester died at Genk in 1993.

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