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Oct 31, 1858 Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium Died on 12 Jul 1901 (aged 42)
Belgian poet and writer (1858-1901)
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- Hilda Rsm, the pen name of Maria Mathilda Ramboux (October 31, 1858 – July 12, 1901), was a Flemish writer.
- She was active in the Flemish Movement and the Catholic feminist movement.She was born in Antwerp.
- She studied at the normal school in Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver and subsequently spent a year in England learning English.
- On her return to Belgium, she taught for a time but was more interested in writing than teaching.Her first collection of poetry Een Klaverken uit ’s Levens Akker was published in 1884.
- Her 1890 collection of poems Gedichten was awarded the Staatsprijs voor Poezie.In 1885, she met Marie-Elisabeth Belpaire; together, they published Wonderland, a series of collections of short stories and fairy tales.
- In 1897, together they established the Extension universitaire pour les femmes, a set of university-level courses for women.
- In 1899, they established the Constance-Teichmannkring ("Constance Teichmann circle"), with the aim of promoting the use of Flemish and bettering children's literature.
- They also established the literary magazine Dietsche Warande and Het Belfort[ and she served on its first editorial committee.She wrote the libretto for Edgar Tinel's opera Godelieve.She was named a Knight in the Order of Leopold.She died from cancer in Antwerp at the age of 42.
