Writers from Rotterdam

The list Writers from Rotterdam includes Haya van Someren, Piet Bakker, Janwillem van de Wetering, Chris van Abkoude and Joris in 't Veld. The list consists of 87 members.

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Rotterdam

City and municipality in South Holland, Netherlands

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Ramsey Nasr

Dutch, Actor

Overview: Ramsey Nasr (born 28 January 1974, Rotterdam) is a Dutch author and actor of mixed descent, half Palestinian, half Dutch.

Date of birth: 10 October 1972

Age: 52

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

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Dutch poets laureate 7T

People from Salfit 4T

Dutch male poets 229T
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Desiderius Erasmus

Dutch humanist (c.1469–1536)

Overview: Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (English: Erasmus of Rotterdam or Erasmus; 28 October 1466 – 12 July 1536) was a Dutch philosopher and Catholic theologian who is considered one of the greatest scholars ...

Date of birth: 28 October 1466

Date of death: 1536

Age: 69 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Educator

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15th-century Christian biblical scholars 2T

16th-century Christian biblical scholars 6T

Paremiologists 6T
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Marian Mudder

Dutch actor and writer

Overview: Marian Mudder (born 8 January 1958 in Rotterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch actor and author.

Date of birth: 8 January 1958

Age: 67

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Novelist

Gender: Female

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Actors from Rotterdam 33T

21st-century Dutch women writers 94T

21st-century Dutch novelists 98T
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Haya van Someren

Dutch politician

Overview: Haya Victoria van Someren-Downer (born Gerarda Victoria Downer; 5 July 1926 – 12 November 1980) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and journalist.

Date of birth: 5 July 1926

Date of death: 12 November 1980

Age: 54 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Female

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Dutch political journalists 15T

20th-century Dutch women politicians 76T

20th-century Dutch women writers 86T
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Piet Bakker

Dutch journalist

Overview: Piet Oege Bakker (10 August 1897 – 1 April 1960) was a Dutch journalist and author. He was joint editor for many years of the weekly magazine Elseviers Weekblad.

Date of birth: 10 August 1897

Date of death: 1 April 1960

Age: 62 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Male

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20th-century Dutch male writers 299T

Dutch male novelists 124T

20th-century journalists 2,834T
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Willem Witteveen

Dutch politician

Overview: Willem Johannes Witteveen (5 May 1952 – 17 July 2014) was a Dutch legal scholar, politician, and author. He was a law professor at Tilburg University (1990–2014) and a Member of the Senate for the ...

Date of birth: 5 May 1952

Date of death: 17 July 2014

Age: 62 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Politician

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Politicians who died in office 2,943T

Ināyati Sufis 13T

Scientists from Rotterdam 29T
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Jules Deelder

Dutch poet

Overview: Jules Anton Deelder (24 November 1944 – 19 December 2019) was a Dutch poet, spoken word poet and writer. His poems cover topics such as life in the city of Rotterdam, drug use, and jazz. He was very p ...

Date of birth: 24 November 1944

Date of death: 19 December 2019

Age: 75 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Poet

Gender: Male

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Mass media people from Rotterdam 25T

Dutch jazz 2T

2019 deaths 10,235T
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Henk Hofland

Dutch journalist

Overview: Hendrik Johannes Adrianus "Henk" Hofland (20 July 1927 – 21 June 2016) was a Dutch journalist, commentator, essayist, and columnist. H.J.A. Hofland, as he is also commonly known, is often referred to as ...

Date of birth: 20 July 1927

Date of death: 21 June 2016

Age: 88 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Male

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21st-century Dutch male writers 157T

20th-century Dutch male writers 299T

Dutch male novelists 124T
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Anna Sophia Polak

Dutch writer

Overview: Anna Sophia Polak (27 April 1874, Rotterdam — 26 February 1943) was a Jewish feminist and author. She was the director of the National Bureau of Women’s Labor from 1908 to 1936. She died in Auschwitz ...

Date of birth: 27 April 1874

Date of death: 26 February 1943

Age: 68 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Female

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Dutch Jewish people who died in the Holocaust 43T

Dutch people who died in Auschwitz concentration camp 25T

Dutch civilians killed in World War II 76T
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Beb Vuyk

Dutch writer

Overview: Elizabeth (Beb) Vuyk (born Rotterdam, February 11, 1905 – died Blaricum, August 24, 1991) was a Dutch writer of Indo (Eurasian) descent. Her Indo father was born in the Dutch East Indies and had a mother ...

Date of birth: 11 February 1905

Date of death: 24 August 1991

Age: 86 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Female

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20th-century Dutch novelists 131T

Dutch women novelists 56T

Multiracial affairs 121T
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Ivo Samkalden

Dutch politician

Overview: Ivo Samkalden (10 August 1912 – 11 May 1995) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) and jurist. He was granted the honorary title of Minister of State on 22 January 1985.

Date of birth: 10 August 1912

Date of death: 11 May 1995

Age: 82 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Male

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Jewish Dutch scientists 9T

Dutch scholars of constitutional law 9T

Jewish mayors of places in the Netherlands 8T
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Piet Lieftinck

Dutch politician

Overview: Pieter "Piet" Lieftinck (30 September 1902 – 9 July 1989) was a Dutch politician of the Christian Historical Union (CHU) party and later the Labour Party (PvdA) and economist.

Date of birth: 30 September 1902

Date of death: 9 July 1989

Age: 86 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Economist

Gender: Male

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20th-century memoirists 804T

Dutch fiscal jurists 19T

Scientists from Rotterdam 29T
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Abdelkader Benali

Dutch writer

Overview: Abdelkader Benali (Arabic: عبد القادر بنعلي‎; born 25 November 1975 in Ighazzazen, Morocco) is a Moroccan-Dutch writer and journalist.

Date of birth: 25 November 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Male

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21st-century Dutch male writers 157T

Dutch male novelists 124T

Berber writers 69T
14.

Johannes van der Palm

Dutch politician

Overview: Johannes Hendricus van der Palm (17 July 1763 – 8 September 1840) was a Dutch poet, theologian, politician and professor.

Date of birth: 17 July 1763

Date of death: 8 September 1840

Age: 77 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

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Dutch Arabists 11T

Dutch male poets 225T

Dutch male writers 169T
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Isaac Lipschits

Dutch historian and political scientist

Overview: Isaac Lipschits (born in Rotterdam on 19 November 1930; died in Groningen on 24 May 2008) was a Dutch historian and political scientist. Being Jewish, he survived World War II by going under cover. He ...

Date of birth: 19 November 1930

Date of death: 24 May 2008

Age: 77 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Historian

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20th-century historians 3,336T

Dutch historians 227T

Dutch political scientists 48T
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Hendrik Pieter Nicolaas Muller

Dutch entrepreneur, diplomat and publicist

Overview: Hendrik Pieter Nicolaas Muller (2 April 1859 – 11 August 1941) was a Dutch entrepreneur, diplomat, and publicist who started his career as a businessman, trading with East and West Africa. In his mid- ...

Date of birth: 2 April 1859

Date of death: 11 August 1941

Age: 82 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Business

Gender: Male

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Ambassadors of the Netherlands to Romania 1T

Ambassadors of the Netherlands to Czechoslovakia 1T

Recipients of the Humane Order of African Redemption 11T
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Jacques J. Polak

Dutch economist

Overview: Jacques Jacobus Polak (25 April 1914 – 26 February 2010) was a Dutch economist. He received his doctorate in economics in 1937 from the University of Amsterdam. His first professional work was with Pr ...

Date of birth: 25 April 1914

Date of death: 26 February 2010

Age: 95 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Economist

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Scientists from Rotterdam 29T

World Bank people 138T

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development officials 28T
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Hilda van Stockum

Dutch writer

Overview: Hilda Gerarda van Stockum (February 9, 1908 – November 1, 2006) was a Dutch-born children's writer and artist. She received a Newbery Honor.

Date of birth: 9 February 1908

Date of death: 1 November 2006

Age: 98 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Female

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Dutch women children's writers 42T

20th-century Dutch women artists 165T

Dutch women illustrators 31T
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Johan Witteveen

Dutch politician and economist

Overview: Hendrikus Johannes "Johan" Witteveen (12 June 1921 – 23 April 2019) was a Dutch politician and economist who served as the fifth managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 1973 to ...

Date of birth: 12 June 1921

Date of death: 23 April 2019

Age: 97 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Male

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Businesspeople from Rotterdam 22T

Ināyati Sufis 13T

Members of the Social and Economic Council 45T
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Janwillem van de Wetering

Dutch writer

Overview: Jan Willem Lincoln "Janwillem" van de Wetering (February 12, 1931 – July 4, 2008) was the author of a number of works in English and Dutch.

Date of birth: 12 February 1931

Date of death: 4 July 2008

Age: 77 (age at death)

Nationality: Dutch

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

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20th-century American translators 226T

21st-century American male writers 3,233T

20th-century American male writers 6,911T