When Emile Verhaeren died on 27 November 1916 at Rouen station ( by falling under a train while trying to board it while it was moving ) , it was Théo van Rysselberghe and his friend , the famous French writer ( and later Nobel Prize winner ) André Gide who informed Marthe Verhaeren of the death of her husband .
Emile Verhaeren died on 27 November 1916 at Rouen station by falling under a train .