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Stanislas-André Steeman

Died in 1970

Stanislas-André Steeman was born in Liège on 23 January 1908. At first a journalist, he wrote his first detective novels with Herman Sartini, then alone, and published some forty books, almost all detective fiction; in them he created in 1931 the detective Wenceslas Vorobeïtchik, known as Monsieur Wens. A lover of graphic arts, he was also an illustrator. During the war he directed a detective series that published a dozen Belgian authors. He died in Menton on 15 December 1970, and in 1995 the Institut Destrée counted him among the hundred Walloons of the century.

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