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    July 21, 2021

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    The statue of Hendrik Conscience (1812-1883) overlooks the Conscienceplein of the same name.
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    December 31, 2023

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    Hendrik Conscience was a Belgian writer. Through talent and zeal he worked his way up to become a Flemish popular writer. It is said of him that he was "the man who taught his people to read." Through his 'painting' texts he tried to educate and educate the people.
    Born: December 3, 1812, Antwerp
    Died: September 10, 1883, Ixelles
    Cemetery: Schoonselhof Cemetery, Antwerp
    Parents: Cornelia Balieu, Pierre Conscience
    Occupation: writer, administrator, clerk, editor, district commissioner and curator of museums
    Well-known work: The Lion of Flanders


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    September 17, 2024

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    There is no better location for his statue than the city library. Hendrik Conscience, born in Antwerp, was a Flemish storyteller and co-founder of Flemish literature.
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    Location: Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

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