Background
Thys, Walter was born on March 29, 1924 in Antwerp, Belgium. Son of Karel Lodewijk and Felicie Johanna (Temmerman) Thys.
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De kroniek van P.L. Tak; brandpunt van Nederlandse cultuur in de jaren negentig van de vorige eeuw.
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Walter Thys
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Walter Thys, Belgian Educator. Fulbright Travel grantee Harvard University, Yale University, 1954-1955, Indiana U., 1964;Research fellow National Fund Science Research, Ghent U., 1958-1960. Reservist Belgian Army, 1940. Member Maatschappij Nederlandse Letterkunde Leyden, International Association Dutch Studies (president 1961-1976).
Education
Degree, State University Ghent, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, State University Ghent, 1951.
Career
Lexicographer, Belgian Ministry of Education, Leyden, 1947-1951; teacher high school, Dutch Authorities, The Hague, Wassenaar., The Netherlands, 1947; teacher high school, Belgian Ministry of Education, Keerbergen, Lier., 1952; assistant, State University, Ghent, Belgium, 1952-1958; lecturer, professor, State University, Lille, France, 1953-1989; lecturer, professor, State University, Ghent, 1959-1989; professor emeritus. Founder Bibliotheca Neerlandica extra Muros, 1970-1975, Dutch Studies, 1974-1980.
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De kroniek van P.L. Tak; brandpunt van Nederlandse cultuur in de jaren negentig van de vorige eeuw.
(Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Taal- en Letterkunde Re...)
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De kroniek van P.L. Tak; brandpunt van Nederlandse cultuur in de jaren negentig van de vorige eeuw.
Membership
Reservist Belgian Army, 1940. Member Maatschappij Nederlandse Letterkunde Leyden, International Association Dutch Studies (president 1961-1976).
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Married Elizabeth Johanna Wouters, August 16, 1960. Children: Erik, Marianne, Hedwig, Harald.
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Belgian
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Fulbright Travel grantee Harvard University, Yale University, 1954-1955, Indiana U., 1964;Research fellow National Fund Science Research, Ghent U., 1958-1960.Fulbright Travel grantee Harvard University, Yale University, 1954-1955, Indiana U., 1964;Research fellow National Fund Science Research, Ghent U., 1958-1960.