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Home/Memorials/Netherlands/Texel/Jan Wolkers

Jan Wolkers

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Biography of Jan Wolkers

26. Oct 1925 – 19. Oct 2007(81 years)Died in:Texel, North Holland

Dutch sculptor and writer

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Oegstgeest, South Holland

Texel, North Holland

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Occupation(12)

television presenter playwright writer columnist sculptor painter screenwriter presenter medalist poet novelist illustrator

Awards(6)

Constantijn Huygens Prize Busken Huet award Multatuli Award Hendrik de Vries Award Prose prize of the City of Amsterdam P.C. Hooft Award

Spouse(3)

Karina GnirrepAnnemarie NautaMaria de Roo

Jan Wolkers (* 26. October 1925 in Oegstgeest; † 19. October 2007 in Texel) was a dutch sculptor and writer. He was 81 years old. He was married to Maria de Roo. He received 6 awards, including Constantijn Huygens Prize, Busken Huet award.

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1925

Born in Oegstgeest, South Holland

1947

Married Maria de Roo

1958

Married Annemarie Nauta

1963

Multatuli Award

1963

Prose prize of the City of Amsterdam

1982

Constantijn Huygens Prize

1989

P.C. Hooft Award

1991

Busken Huet award

1996

Hendrik de Vries Award

2007

Died in Texel, North Holland

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