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Albert t'Serstevens

1886 – 1974

French writer

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About Albert t'Serstevens

Lived 1886 – 1974 (aged 87). Albert t'Serstevens was a French writer, playwright, translator, traveler and screenwriter.

Albert t'Serstevens (born Brussels, Belgium; 1886-1974) was a Belgian novelist who settled in France in 1910. In 1937 he gained French nationality.

Works Un apostolat: roman, 1920 La légende de Don Juan, 1924 Taïa, roman contemporain, 1929 (ed.) Voyages aux isles de l'Amérique (Antilles) 1693-1705 by Jean Baptiste Labat. 1931. (ed.) Le livre de Marco Polo; ou, Le devisement du monde Joie de plein air, editions pour la nouvelle France, 1944 Tahiti et sa couronne, 1950–51 La grande plantation: roman tahitien, 1952 Cahiers de Louis Adhemar Timothée Le Golif, dit Borgnefesse, capitaine de la flibuste, 1952 Mexique pays a trois étages, 1955. Translated as Mexico: three-storeyed land, 1957 Les précurseurs de Marco Polo; textes intégraux établis, traduits, et commentés, 1959 L'homme que fut Blaise Cendrars; souvenirs, 1972

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Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the Legion of Honour; Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Albert t'Serstevens?

French writer (1885-1974)

When was Albert t'Serstevens born?

Albert t'Serstevens was born on 24 September 1886 in Uccle.

When did Albert t'Serstevens die?

Albert t'Serstevens died on 13 May 1974 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

What was Albert t'Serstevens's occupation?

Albert t'Serstevens was a writer, playwright, translator, traveler and screenwriter.

What nationality was Albert t'Serstevens?

Albert t'Serstevens was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Albert t'Serstevens

· Wikidata: Q2831690

· DBpedia: Albert t'Serstevens

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