Simon Vestdijk
1898
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1971
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands
native language: Dutch
languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch
educated at: University of Amsterdam
occupation: poet, translator, physician writer, essayist, writer
award received: P.C. Hooft Award, Lucy B. en C.W. van der Hoogt award, Dr. Wijnaendts Francken-prijs, Prose prize of the City of Amsterdam, Bijzondere prijs van de Jan Campert-Stichting, Essayprijs van de gemeente Amsterdam, Prijs voor Meesterschap, Prijs der Nederlandse Letteren, Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion, Constantijn Huygens Prize, Officer of the order Orange-Nassau, Multatuli Award, Busken Huet award, Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau
official website: www.vestdijk.com, www.svestdijk.nl
Simon Vestdijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsimɔɱ ˈvɛzdɛik]; 17 October 1898 – 23 March 1971) was a Dutch writer. He was nominated for the Nobel prize in literature fifteen times. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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