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Maarten Biesheuvel
Maarten Biesheuvel (23 May 1939 in Schiedam – 30 July 2020 in Leiden) was a Dutch writer of short stories and novellas. He made his literary debut in 1972 with the short story collection ''In de bovenkooi''. He received the "Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs" in 1984 for ''Reis door mijn kamer''. In 2007 he received the P. C. Hooft Award. The Dutch was named after him and is awarded to the author of the best collection of short stories that has appeared in the Dutch language during the previous year. From 1990 Biesheuvel's literary production slowed significantly due to a writer's block and manic-depressive phases. He died in July 2020. Selected works *''In de bovenkooi'' (1972) *''Reis door mijn kamer'' (1984) *''Godencirkel'' (1986) Awards *1985: The Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs for ''Reis door mijn kamer'' *2007: The P. C. Hooft Award *2008: Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion The Order of the Netherlands Lion, also known as the Order of the Lion of the Netherlands ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Maarten (IPA: maːrtə(n) is a Dutch language male given name. It is a cognate to and the standardized Dutch form of Martin, as in for example Sint Maarten (named after Martin of Tours). People with the name * Geert-Maarten Mol, Dutch One Day International cricketer * J. Maarten Troost, Dutch-American travel writer and essayist * Maarten 't Hart, Dutch writer * Maarten Altena, Dutch composer and contrabassist * Maarten Arens, Dutch judoka * Maarten Atmodikoro, retired Dutch footballer * Maarten Baas, Dutch designer * Maarten Biesheuvel, Dutch writer * Maarten Boddaert, Dutch footballer * Maarten Boudry, Flemish philosopher and skeptic * Maarten Bouwknecht, Dutch footballer * Maarten Brzoskowski, Dutch competitive swimmer * Maarten de Bruijn, Dutch engineer * Maarten de Jonge, Dutch racing cyclist * Maarten de Niet Gerritzoon, 20th century Dutch politician * Maarten de Wit, 19th-20th century Dutch sailor * Maarten den Bakker, retired Dutch racing cyclist * Maarten Dirk van ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |