Memorial Page for Cees Nooteboom (née Cornelis Johannes Jacobus Maria Nooteboom)

Jul 31, 1933 – Feb 11, 2026(92 years)Died in:Sant Lluís, Menorca

Dutch writer

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Emoria lights a memorial candle for Cees Nooteboom's birthday.

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July 31st, 2026

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Birthplace

The Hague, South Holland

Place of Death

Sant Lluís, Menorca

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Occupation(8)

poet writer novelistliterary criticjournalistprose writertranslatorshort story writer

Awards(10)

P.C. Hooft AwardConstantijn Huygens PrizeCommander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyJan Campert Prize for poetryCharlemagne Medal for European MediaMultatuli AwardDutch Literature PrizeHerman GorterprijsFerdinand Bordewijk PrizeCestoda price

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Simone Sassen

Cees Nooteboom (* July 31, 1933 in The Hague; † February 11, 2026 in Sant Lluís) was a dutch writer. He was 92 years old. He was married to Simone Sassen. He received 10 awards, including P.C. Hooft Award, Constantijn Huygens Prize.

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Born in The Hague, South Holland

1933

Died in Sant Lluís, Menorca

2026

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Cees Nooteboom (née Cornelis Johannes Jacobus Maria Nooteboom). Forever remembered.