Maurice Maeterlinck

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Symbolist writer essayist human playwright poet

Maurice Maeterlinck was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist whose mystical, introspective dramas made him a central figure of the Symbolist movement and earned him the 1911 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Aliases (1)

Maeterlinck ×1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Symbolist writer → essayist → human → playwright → poet →
awardReceived	Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold → Nobel Prize in Literature →
awardYear	1911 Nobel Prize in Literature →
countryOfBirth	Belgium →
countryOfCitizenship	Belgium →
countryOfDeath	France →
dateOfBirth	1862-08-29 →
dateOfDeath	1949-05-06 →
educatedAt	Collège Sainte-Barbe (Ghent) → University of Ghent →
ethnicGroup	Flemish →
familyName	Maeterlinck →
fieldOfWork	drama → essay → poetry →
genre	Symbolist drama → lyric poetry → philosophical essay →
givenName	Maurice →
influenced	20th-century theatre → modernist drama →
influencedBy	Symbolist movement →
languageOfWorkOrName	French →
movement	Symbolism →
name	Maurice Maeterlinck →
nativeLanguage	French →
nominatedFor	Nobel Prize in Literature 1909 → Nobel Prize in Literature 1910 →
notableIdea	static drama →
notableWork	La Mort de Tintagiles → La Sagesse et la destinée → Le Trésor des humbles → Les Aveugles → L’Intruse → L’Oiseau bleu → Pelléas et Mélisande → Serres chaudes →
placeOfBirth	Ghent NERFINISHED →
placeOfDeath	Nice →
residence	Ghent NERFINISHED → Nice → Paris →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Georgette Leblanc → Renée Dahon →
writingStyle	introspective → mystical →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Maurice Maeterlinck ("Maeterlinck") →	familyName
Symbolism →	hasKeyFigure
Stéphane Mallarmé →	influenced
Maurice Maeterlinck →	name