SettingsDutch poets
Aad Nuis
Adrianus (Aad) Nuis (18 July 1933, Sliedrecht - 8 November 2007, Scheveningen) was a Dutch political scientist, literary scientist and critic, journalist, columnist, poet, and politician.
Adrianus (Aad) Nuis (18 July 1933, Sliedrecht - 8 November 2007, Scheveningen) was a Dutch political scientist, literary scientist and critic, journalist, columnist, poet, and politician.
Abel Herzberg
Abel J Herzberg (17 September 1893, Amsterdam – 19 May 1989, Amsterdam) was a Dutch Jewish lawyer, writer and poet.
Abel J Herzberg (17 September 1893, Amsterdam – 19 May 1989, Amsterdam) was a Dutch Jewish lawyer, writer and poet.
Abraham Alewijn
Abraham Alewijn (16 October 1664, Amsterdam - 4 October 1721, Batavia, Dutch East Indies) was a jurist and in his time a well respected poet, who distinguished himself above his contemporary poe...
Abraham Alewijn (16 October 1664, Amsterdam - 4 October 1721, Batavia, Dutch East Indies) was a jurist and in his time a well respected poet, who distinguished himself above his contemporary poe...
Abraham de Haen
Abraham de Haen (Amsterdam, 6 April 1707 – Amsterdam, 8 August 1748), also known as Abraham de Haan, was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver known particularly for his drawings of castles and...
Abraham de Haen (Amsterdam, 6 April 1707 – Amsterdam, 8 August 1748), also known as Abraham de Haan, was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver known particularly for his drawings of castles and...
Adriaan Reland
Adriaan Reland (also known as Adriaen Reeland/Reelant, Hadrianus Relandus) (July 17, 1676, De Rijp, North Holland - February 5, 1718, Utrecht ) was a Dutch scholar, cartographer and phil...
Adriaan Reland (also known as Adriaen Reeland/Reelant, Hadrianus Relandus) (July 17, 1676, De Rijp, North Holland - February 5, 1718, Utrecht ) was a Dutch scholar, cartographer and phil...
Adriaan van Dis
Adriaan van Dis is a Dutch author, with Indo roots, who debuted in 1983 with the novella Nathan Sid.
Adriaan van Dis is a Dutch author, with Indo roots, who debuted in 1983 with the novella Nathan Sid.
Adriaen Verdoel
Adriaen Verdoel (c.1620, Vlissingen – 1689, Vlissingen), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Adriaen Verdoel (c.1620, Vlissingen – 1689, Vlissingen), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Albert Verwey
Albert Verwey (Amsterdam, May 15, 1865 - Noordwijk aan Zee, March 8, 1937) was a Dutch poet associated with the "Movement of Eighty".
Albert Verwey (Amsterdam, May 15, 1865 - Noordwijk aan Zee, March 8, 1937) was a Dutch poet associated with the "Movement of Eighty".
Alfred Kossmann
Alfred Kossmann (31 January 1922 – 27 June 1998) was a Dutch poet and prose writer.
Alfred Kossmann (31 January 1922 – 27 June 1998) was a Dutch poet and prose writer.
Anna Bijns
Anna Bijns was a Dutch writer, schoolteacher and nun who taught until she was 80 years old.
Anna Bijns was a Dutch writer, schoolteacher and nun who taught until she was 80 years old.
Anna Maria van Schurman
Anna Maria van Schurman (November 5, 1607–May 4/May 14, 1678) was a German-Dutch painter, engraver, poet and scholar.
Anna Maria van Schurman (November 5, 1607–May 4/May 14, 1678) was a German-Dutch painter, engraver, poet and scholar.
Annie M. G. Schmidt
Anna Maria Geertruida "Annie" Schmidt was a prolific Dutch writer, especially cherished for her children's books—"the most versatile and most talented children's book author in the Netherl...
Anna Maria Geertruida "Annie" Schmidt was a prolific Dutch writer, especially cherished for her children's books—"the most versatile and most talented children's book author in the Netherl...
Anton van Duinkerken
Wilhelmus Johannes Maria Antonius Asselbergs (2 January 1903, Bergen op Zoom - 27 June 1968, Nijmegen), better known under his pseudonym Anton van Duinkerken, was a Dutch poet, essayist, ...
Wilhelmus Johannes Maria Antonius Asselbergs (2 January 1903, Bergen op Zoom - 27 June 1968, Nijmegen), better known under his pseudonym Anton van Duinkerken, was a Dutch poet, essayist, ...
Arie Lamme
Arie Lamme (8 January 1748, Heerjansdam -18 March 1801, Dordrecht), was a Dutch landscape painter and poet.
Arie Lamme (8 January 1748, Heerjansdam -18 March 1801, Dordrecht), was a Dutch landscape painter and poet.
Bert Bakker
Lambertus Jozef (Bert) Bakker (Huizum (Leeuwarden), 3 April 1912 — Ilpendam, 19 September 1969) was a Dutch writer and publisher in the Netherlands.
Lambertus Jozef (Bert) Bakker (Huizum (Leeuwarden), 3 April 1912 — Ilpendam, 19 September 1969) was a Dutch writer and publisher in the Netherlands.
Bertus Aafjes
Lambertus Jacobus Johannes Aafjes (May 12, 1914 – April 23, 1993), known as Bertus Aafjes, was a Dutch poet whose work is marked by his devout Catholicism.
Lambertus Jacobus Johannes Aafjes (May 12, 1914 – April 23, 1993), known as Bertus Aafjes, was a Dutch poet whose work is marked by his devout Catholicism.
C. Buddingh'
Cornelis (Kees) Buddingh' (7 August 1918 - 24 November 1985) was a Dutch poet, TV-presenter, translator, and the father of Harry Potter translator Wiebe Buddingh'.
Cornelis (Kees) Buddingh' (7 August 1918 - 24 November 1985) was a Dutch poet, TV-presenter, translator, and the father of Harry Potter translator Wiebe Buddingh'.
Carel Scharten
Carel Theodorus Scharten (March 14, 1878 – October 31, 1950) was a Dutch poet.
Carel Theodorus Scharten (March 14, 1878 – October 31, 1950) was a Dutch poet.
Caspar Barlaeus
Caspar Barlaeus (February 12, 1584 – January 14, 1648) was a Dutch polymath, Renaissance humanist theologian, poet, and historian.
Caspar Barlaeus (February 12, 1584 – January 14, 1648) was a Dutch polymath, Renaissance humanist theologian, poet, and historian.
Catharina Questiers
Catharina Questiers (born Amsterdam, November 21, 1631 - died there, February 3, 1669) was a Dutch poet and dramatist.
Catharina Questiers (born Amsterdam, November 21, 1631 - died there, February 3, 1669) was a Dutch poet and dramatist.
Cornelia van der Veer
Cornelia van der Veer (born Amsterdam, August 30, 1639 - buried there October 18, 1704) was a Dutch poet.
Cornelia van der Veer (born Amsterdam, August 30, 1639 - buried there October 18, 1704) was a Dutch poet.
Cornelis van Eck
Cornelis van Eck (1662–1732) was a Dutch jurist and poet.
Cornelis van Eck (1662–1732) was a Dutch jurist and poet.
Daniel Heinsius
Daniel Heinsius, one of the most famous scholars of the Dutch Renaissance, was born at Ghent.
Daniel Heinsius, one of the most famous scholars of the Dutch Renaissance, was born at Ghent.
David Franco Mendes
David Franco Mendes was a Jewish Hebrew-language poet, born in Amsterdam Aug.
David Franco Mendes was a Jewish Hebrew-language poet, born in Amsterdam Aug.
David Questiers
David Questiers (born Amsterdam, February 2, 1623 - died there, April 17, 1663) was a Dutch poet.
David Questiers (born Amsterdam, February 2, 1623 - died there, April 17, 1663) was a Dutch poet.
Dichter des Vaderlands
The Dichter des Vaderlands (Poet of the Fatherland) is an unofficial title for the Poet laureate of the Netherlands.
The Dichter des Vaderlands (Poet of the Fatherland) is an unofficial title for the Poet laureate of the Netherlands.
Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert
Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert was a Dutch writer, philosopher, translator, politician and theologian.
Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert was a Dutch writer, philosopher, translator, politician and theologian.
Dominicus Baudius
Dominicus Baudius, a latinised form of Dominique Baudier, (Lille, 8 April 1561 – Leiden, 22 August 1613) was a French Neo-Latin poet, scholar and historian.
Dominicus Baudius, a latinised form of Dominique Baudier, (Lille, 8 April 1561 – Leiden, 22 August 1613) was a French Neo-Latin poet, scholar and historian.
E.H. Roelfzema
E.H. Roelfzema is the pen name of Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema Jr. (February 17, 1947, The Hague - February 11, 2010, Kockengen), Dutch writer, poet, artist, lyricist, and musician.
E.H. Roelfzema is the pen name of Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema Jr. (February 17, 1947, The Hague - February 11, 2010, Kockengen), Dutch writer, poet, artist, lyricist, and musician.
Ernst van Altena
Ernst van Altena (1933–1999) was a Dutch poet and writer.
Ernst van Altena (1933–1999) was a Dutch poet and writer.
Everhardus Johannes Potgieter
Everhardus Johannes Potgieter (June 17, 1808 – February 3, 1875) was a Dutch prose writer and poet, who was born at Zwolle in Overijssel.
Everhardus Johannes Potgieter (June 17, 1808 – February 3, 1875) was a Dutch prose writer and poet, who was born at Zwolle in Overijssel.
F.C. Terborgh
F.C. Terborgh (born Den Helder, January 14, 1902 - died Linho Sintra, February 26, 1981) was the pseudonym of Reijnier Flaes, a Dutch diplomat, prose writer and poet.
F.C. Terborgh (born Den Helder, January 14, 1902 - died Linho Sintra, February 26, 1981) was the pseudonym of Reijnier Flaes, a Dutch diplomat, prose writer and poet.
Franciscus Plante
Franciscus Plante (bapt. 21 April 1613, Bruges - 1690, Breda?) was a Dutch poet and chaplain.
Franciscus Plante (bapt. 21 April 1613, Bruges - 1690, Breda?) was a Dutch poet and chaplain.
Frans van Dooren
Frans van Dooren was a Dutch poet and writer.
Frans van Dooren was a Dutch poet and writer.
G.W. Sok
G.W. Sok is a Dutch singer, best known for his 30 year career as the frontman of the The Ex. G.W. Sok left The Ex in 2008 to focus on a solo career and collaboration projects with other musician...
G.W. Sok is a Dutch singer, best known for his 30 year career as the frontman of the The Ex. G.W. Sok left The Ex in 2008 to focus on a solo career and collaboration projects with other musician...
George Kettmann
George Wilhelm Kettmann (12 December 1898 in Amsterdam – 10 February 1970 in Roosendaal) was a Dutch poet, writer, journalist and publisher.
George Wilhelm Kettmann (12 December 1898 in Amsterdam – 10 February 1970 in Roosendaal) was a Dutch poet, writer, journalist and publisher.
Gerard Brandt
Gerard Brandt was a Dutch preacher, playwright, poet, church historian, biographer and naval historian.
Gerard Brandt was a Dutch preacher, playwright, poet, church historian, biographer and naval historian.
Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero
Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero (March 16, 1585 – August 23, 1618) was a Dutch poet and playwright in the period known as the Dutch Golden Age.
Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero (March 16, 1585 – August 23, 1618) was a Dutch poet and playwright in the period known as the Dutch Golden Age.
Gerrit Achterberg
Gerrit Achterberg was a Dutch poet.
Gerrit Achterberg was a Dutch poet.
Gerrit Komrij
Gerrit Jan Komrij (born 30 March 1944 in Winterswijk, Gelderland) is a Dutch poet, novelist, translator, critic, polemic journalist and playwright.
Gerrit Jan Komrij (born 30 March 1944 in Winterswijk, Gelderland) is a Dutch poet, novelist, translator, critic, polemic journalist and playwright.
Gerrit Krol
Gerrit Krol (b. Groningen, The Netherlands, 1 August 1934) is a Dutch author, essayist and writer.
Gerrit Krol (b. Groningen, The Netherlands, 1 August 1934) is a Dutch author, essayist and writer.
Gerrit Paape
Gerrit Paape Delft (Delft, 4 February 1752 – The Hague, 7 December 1803) was a Dutch plateelschilder (painter of earthenware and stoneware), poet, journalist, novelist, judge, columnist and ...
Gerrit Paape Delft (Delft, 4 February 1752 – The Hague, 7 December 1803) was a Dutch plateelschilder (painter of earthenware and stoneware), poet, journalist, novelist, judge, columnist and ...
Govert Bidloo
Govert Bidloo or Govard Bidloo was a Dutch Golden Age physician, anatomist, poet and playwright.
Govert Bidloo or Govard Bidloo was a Dutch Golden Age physician, anatomist, poet and playwright.
H. C. ten Berge
Johannes Cornelis (Hans) ten Berge (born Alkmaar, December 24, 1938) is a Dutch poet, prose writer, and translator, who publishes under the name H.C. ten Berge.
Johannes Cornelis (Hans) ten Berge (born Alkmaar, December 24, 1938) is a Dutch poet, prose writer, and translator, who publishes under the name H.C. ten Berge.
H.H. ter Balkt
H.H. (Herman Hendrik) ter Balkt (born September 17, 1938 in Usselo, Overijssel) is a Dutch poet.
H.H. (Herman Hendrik) ter Balkt (born September 17, 1938 in Usselo, Overijssel) is a Dutch poet.
Han G. Hoekstra
Han Gerard Hoekstra (4 September 1906 – 15 April 1988) was a Dutch poet, best known for his children's literature.
Han Gerard Hoekstra (4 September 1906 – 15 April 1988) was a Dutch poet, best known for his children's literature.
Hannie Rouweler
Hannie Rouweler (born June 13, 1951, Goor, Overijssel) is a Dutch poet.
Hannie Rouweler (born June 13, 1951, Goor, Overijssel) is a Dutch poet.
Hans Andreus
Hans Andreus was a Dutch poet and writer.
Hans Andreus was a Dutch poet and writer.
Hans Faverey
Hans Antonius Faverey (Paramaribo, 14 September 1933 - Amsterdam, 8 July 1990) was a Dutch poet of Surinam descent.
Hans Antonius Faverey (Paramaribo, 14 September 1933 - Amsterdam, 8 July 1990) was a Dutch poet of Surinam descent.
Hans Keilson
Hans Alex Keilson was a Jewish German/Dutch novelist, poet, psychoanalyst, and child psychologist.
Hans Alex Keilson was a Jewish German/Dutch novelist, poet, psychoanalyst, and child psychologist.
Hans Warren
Johannes Adrianus Menne Warren (Borssele, 20 October 1921 - Goes, 19 December 2001) was a Dutch writer.
Johannes Adrianus Menne Warren (Borssele, 20 October 1921 - Goes, 19 December 2001) was a Dutch writer.
Heiman Dullaart
Heyman Dullaert or Dullaart (Rotterdam, 6 February 1636 - Rotterdam, 6 May 1684) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and poet.
Heyman Dullaert or Dullaart (Rotterdam, 6 February 1636 - Rotterdam, 6 May 1684) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and poet.
Hendrik de Vries
Hendrik (Henry) de Vries (17 August 1896, Groningen, Netherlands - 18 November 1989, Haren, Netherlands) was a significant Dutch poet and painter.
Hendrik (Henry) de Vries (17 August 1896, Groningen, Netherlands - 18 November 1989, Haren, Netherlands) was a significant Dutch poet and painter.
Hendrik Jan Schimmel
Hendrik Jan Schimmel (June 30, 1823 - November 14, 1906), Dutch poet and novelist, was born at 's-Graveland, in the province of North Holland, where his father was a notary and the burgomaster.
Hendrik Jan Schimmel (June 30, 1823 - November 14, 1906), Dutch poet and novelist, was born at 's-Graveland, in the province of North Holland, where his father was a notary and the burgomaster.
Hendrik Marsman
Hendrik Marsman was a Dutch poet and writer.
Hendrik Marsman was a Dutch poet and writer.
Hendrik Tollens
Henricus Franciscus Caroluszoon (Hendrik) Tollens (Rotterdam, 24 September 1780 - Rijswijk, 21 October 1856) was a Dutch poet best known for Wien Neêrlands Bloed, the national anthem of the Neth...
Henricus Franciscus Caroluszoon (Hendrik) Tollens (Rotterdam, 24 September 1780 - Rijswijk, 21 October 1856) was a Dutch poet best known for Wien Neêrlands Bloed, the national anthem of the Neth...
Henriette Roland Holst
Henriette Roland Holst Goverdine Anna van der Schalk (born Noordwijk, - died Amsterdam, ) was a Dutch poet and socialist.
Henriette Roland Holst Goverdine Anna van der Schalk (born Noordwijk, - died Amsterdam, ) was a Dutch poet and socialist.
Herman Gorter
Herman Gorter (November 26, 1864, Wormerveer - September 15, 1927, Brussels) was a Dutch poet and socialist.
Herman Gorter (November 26, 1864, Wormerveer - September 15, 1927, Brussels) was a Dutch poet and socialist.
Hermanus Angelkot junior
Hermanus or Hermannus Angelkot Jr. (bapt.
Hermanus or Hermannus Angelkot Jr. (bapt.
Hugo Grotius
Hugo Grotius (10 April 1583 – 28 August 1645), also known as Huig de Groot, Hugo Grocio or Hugo de Groot, was a jurist in the Dutch Republic.
Hugo Grotius (10 April 1583 – 28 August 1645), also known as Huig de Groot, Hugo Grocio or Hugo de Groot, was a jurist in the Dutch Republic.
Huub Oosterhuis
Hubertus Gerardus Josephus Henricus Oosterhuis is a controversial Dutch theologian and poet.
Hubertus Gerardus Josephus Henricus Oosterhuis is a controversial Dutch theologian and poet.
Ida Gerhardt
Ida Gerhardt (11 May 1905, Gorinchem - 15 August 1997, Warnsveld) was a classicist and Dutch poet of a post-symbolist tradition.
Ida Gerhardt (11 May 1905, Gorinchem - 15 August 1997, Warnsveld) was a classicist and Dutch poet of a post-symbolist tradition.
Ida Vos
Ida Vos (maiden name Gudema) (Groningen, December 13, 1931 - Amstelveen, April 3, 2006) was a Dutch author.
Ida Vos (maiden name Gudema) (Groningen, December 13, 1931 - Amstelveen, April 3, 2006) was a Dutch author.
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer (born January 17, 1968, Rijswijk), Dutch poet, novelist, polemicist and classical scholar, was born in Rijswijk, Netherlands, and having studied, lived and worked in Leide...
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer (born January 17, 1968, Rijswijk), Dutch poet, novelist, polemicist and classical scholar, was born in Rijswijk, Netherlands, and having studied, lived and worked in Leide...
J. Bernlef
J. Bernlef (pseudonym for Hendrik Jan Marsman) (born 14 January 1937 in Sint Pancras) is a Dutch writer, lyricist, novelist and translator.
J. Bernlef (pseudonym for Hendrik Jan Marsman) (born 14 January 1937 in Sint Pancras) is a Dutch writer, lyricist, novelist and translator.
J. C. Bloem
Jakobus Cornelis Bloem was a Dutch poet and essayist.
Jakobus Cornelis Bloem was a Dutch poet and essayist.
J. H. Leopold
Jan Hendrik Leopold (May 11, 1865 – June 21, 1925) was a Dutch poet and classicist.
Jan Hendrik Leopold (May 11, 1865 – June 21, 1925) was a Dutch poet and classicist.
J. Slauerhoff
Jan Jacob Slauerhoff, who published as J. Slauerhoff, was a Dutch poet and novelist.
Jan Jacob Slauerhoff, who published as J. Slauerhoff, was a Dutch poet and novelist.
Jacob Israël de Haan
Jacob Israël de Haan (December 31, 1881, Smilde, Drenthe - June 30, 1924) was a Dutch Jewish literary writer and journalist who was assassinated in Jerusalem by the Jewish paramilitary organizat...
Jacob Israël de Haan (December 31, 1881, Smilde, Drenthe - June 30, 1924) was a Dutch Jewish literary writer and journalist who was assassinated in Jerusalem by the Jewish paramilitary organizat...
Jacob Steendam
Jacob Steendam (Enkhuizen 1616 - Batavia, ca 1672) was a Dutch poet and a minister.
Jacob Steendam (Enkhuizen 1616 - Batavia, ca 1672) was a Dutch poet and a minister.
Jacob Westerbaen
Ridder Jacob Westerbaen (7 September 1599 – 31 March 1670), heer (squire) of Brantwyck-en-Ghybelant, was a Dutch poet.
Ridder Jacob Westerbaen (7 September 1599 – 31 March 1670), heer (squire) of Brantwyck-en-Ghybelant, was a Dutch poet.
Jacobus Bellamy
Jacob (Jacobus) Bellamy (November 12, 1757 in Flushing, Netherlands (local name Vlissingen) – March 11, 1786 in Utrecht) was a Dutch poet.
Jacob (Jacobus) Bellamy (November 12, 1757 in Flushing, Netherlands (local name Vlissingen) – March 11, 1786 in Utrecht) was a Dutch poet.
Jacobus Revius
Jacobus Revius (born Jakob Reefsen; November 1586 - 15 November 1658) was a Dutch poet, Calvinist theologian and church historian.
Jacobus Revius (born Jakob Reefsen; November 1586 - 15 November 1658) was a Dutch poet, Calvinist theologian and church historian.
Jacques Hamelink
Jacobus Marinus Hamelink, better known as Jacques Hamelink, is a Dutch poet, novelist, and literary critic, who is best known for his early short story collections such as Het plantaardi...
Jacobus Marinus Hamelink, better known as Jacques Hamelink, is a Dutch poet, novelist, and literary critic, who is best known for his early short story collections such as Het plantaardi...
Jacques Presser
Jacques Presser was a Dutch historian, writer and poet best known for his book Ashes in the wind on the history of the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands during World War II. Yet he ...
Jacques Presser was a Dutch historian, writer and poet best known for his book Ashes in the wind on the history of the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands during World War II. Yet he ...
Jan Boerstoel
Jan Boerstoel (born 3 November 1944, The Hague) is a Dutch writer and poet who is perhaps best known for his song texts, especially for cabaret.
Jan Boerstoel (born 3 November 1944, The Hague) is a Dutch writer and poet who is perhaps best known for his song texts, especially for cabaret.
Jan Campert
Jan Remco Theodoor Campert (Spijkenisse, The Netherlands August 15, 1902 — January 12, 1943) was a journalist, theater critic and writer who lived in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Jan Remco Theodoor Campert (Spijkenisse, The Netherlands August 15, 1902 — January 12, 1943) was a journalist, theater critic and writer who lived in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Jan Eekhout
Jan Hendrik Eekhout was a Dutch writer, poet and translator, particularly known as the author of the novel Pastoor Poncke.
Jan Hendrik Eekhout was a Dutch writer, poet and translator, particularly known as the author of the novel Pastoor Poncke.
Jan Elburg
Joannes Gommert Elburg, writing as Jan G. Elburg (born Wemeldinge, November 30, 1919 – died Amsterdam, August 13, 1992) was a Dutch poet.
Joannes Gommert Elburg, writing as Jan G. Elburg (born Wemeldinge, November 30, 1919 – died Amsterdam, August 13, 1992) was a Dutch poet.
Jan Frederik Helmers
Jan Frederik Helmers (March 7, 1767 – February 26, 1813), Dutch poet, was born at Amsterdam.
Jan Frederik Helmers (March 7, 1767 – February 26, 1813), Dutch poet, was born at Amsterdam.
Jan Greshoff
Jan Greshoff (born Nieuw-Helvoet, December 15, 1888 – died Cape Town, March 19, 1971) was a Dutch journalist, poet, and critic.
Jan Greshoff (born Nieuw-Helvoet, December 15, 1888 – died Cape Town, March 19, 1971) was a Dutch journalist, poet, and critic.
Jan Hanlo
Johannes Bernardus Maria Raphael Hanlo (Bandoeng, Indonesia, 29 May 1912 - Maastricht, 16 June 1969) was, under the pen name Jan Hanlo, a Dutch poet and writer.
Johannes Bernardus Maria Raphael Hanlo (Bandoeng, Indonesia, 29 May 1912 - Maastricht, 16 June 1969) was, under the pen name Jan Hanlo, a Dutch poet and writer.
Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate
Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate (December 23, 1819 - December 24, 1889), Dutch divine, prose writer and poet, was born at The Hague.
Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate (December 23, 1819 - December 24, 1889), Dutch divine, prose writer and poet, was born at The Hague.
Jan Kal
Johannes Pieter "Jan" Kal (born December 18, 1946, in Haarlem) is a Dutch poet.
Johannes Pieter "Jan" Kal (born December 18, 1946, in Haarlem) is a Dutch poet.
Janus Dousa
Janus Dousa Jan van der Does
Lord of Noordwyck (6 December 1545 – 8 October 1604), Dutch statesman, historian, poet and philologist, the first Librarian of Leiden University Library and ...
Janus Dousa Jan van der Does
Lord of Noordwyck (6 December 1545 – 8 October 1604), Dutch statesman, historian, poet and philologist, the first Librarian of Leiden University Library and ...
Jef Last
Josephus Carel Franciscus (Jef) Last (The Hague, 2 May 1898 – Laren, 15 February 1972) was a Dutch poet and writer.
Josephus Carel Franciscus (Jef) Last (The Hague, 2 May 1898 – Laren, 15 February 1972) was a Dutch poet and writer.
Joan Leonardsz Blasius
Joan Leonardsz Blasius (13 April 1639 — 6 December 1672) was a Dutch poet, playwright, translator and lawyer.
Joan Leonardsz Blasius (13 April 1639 — 6 December 1672) was a Dutch poet, playwright, translator and lawyer.
Joan van Broekhuizen
Joan van Broekhuizen, Latinised as Janus Broukhusius (1649–1707), Dutch classical scholar and poet, was born to simple parents in Amsterdam on the 20th of November 1649.
Joan van Broekhuizen, Latinised as Janus Broukhusius (1649–1707), Dutch classical scholar and poet, was born to simple parents in Amsterdam on the 20th of November 1649.
Johan van Heemskerk
Johan van Heemskerk (1597–1656), Dutch poet, was born at Amsterdam.
Johan van Heemskerk (1597–1656), Dutch poet, was born at Amsterdam.
Johann Eusebius Voet
Johannes Eusebius Voet was a Dutch physician, poet, illustrator, and entomologist.
Johannes Eusebius Voet was a Dutch physician, poet, illustrator, and entomologist.
Johannes Murmellius
Johannes Murmellius (c. 1480 – 2 October 1517) was a Dutch teacher and humanist, known for numerous textbooks, and his spreading of humanism, particularly in the Prince-Bishopric of Münster.
Johannes Murmellius (c. 1480 – 2 October 1517) was a Dutch teacher and humanist, known for numerous textbooks, and his spreading of humanism, particularly in the Prince-Bishopric of Münster.
Johannes Secundus
Johannes Secundus (also Janus Secundus) (15 November 1511 – 25 September 1536) was a New Latin poet of Dutch nationality.
Johannes Secundus (also Janus Secundus) (15 November 1511 – 25 September 1536) was a New Latin poet of Dutch nationality.
Johannes van der Palm
Johannes Hendricus van der Palm was a Dutch poet, theologian, politician and professor.
Johannes Hendricus van der Palm was a Dutch poet, theologian, politician and professor.
John O'Mill
Johan van der Meulen (11 January 1915, Breda - 13 September 2005, Breda), better known by his pseudonym John O'Mill (a jocular translation of his given name, as if O' stands for "of the"),...
Johan van der Meulen (11 January 1915, Breda - 13 September 2005, Breda), better known by his pseudonym John O'Mill (a jocular translation of his given name, as if O' stands for "of the"),...
Johnny van Doorn
Johnny van Doorn (November 12, 1944 – January 26, 1991) was a Dutch writer, poet and performer, first in Arnhem, later in the country's capital Amsterdam.
Johnny van Doorn (November 12, 1944 – January 26, 1991) was a Dutch writer, poet and performer, first in Arnhem, later in the country's capital Amsterdam.
Jona Oberski
Jona Oberski (Amsterdam, 20 March 1938) is a Dutch writer.
Jona Oberski (Amsterdam, 20 March 1938) is a Dutch writer.
Joost Zwagerman
Johannes Jacobus Willebrordus (Joost) Zwagerman (born Alkmaar, November 18, 1963) is a Dutch writer, poet, and essayist.
Johannes Jacobus Willebrordus (Joost) Zwagerman (born Alkmaar, November 18, 1963) is a Dutch writer, poet, and essayist.
Joseph de la Vega
José, Josseph or Joseph Penso de la Vega, best known as Joseph de la Vega, was a successful Jewish merchant, poet, and philanthropist residing in 17th century Amsterdam.
José, Josseph or Joseph Penso de la Vega, best known as Joseph de la Vega, was a successful Jewish merchant, poet, and philanthropist residing in 17th century Amsterdam.
Judith Herzberg
Judith Frieda Lina Herzberg (born on November 4, 1934 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch Jewish poet.
Judith Frieda Lina Herzberg (born on November 4, 1934 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch Jewish poet.
Judith Mok
Judith Mok (born 1958 in Bergen, North Holland) is a Dutch soprano, author and poet, who lives in Ireland and has released novels and many articles in English.
Judith Mok (born 1958 in Bergen, North Holland) is a Dutch soprano, author and poet, who lives in Ireland and has released novels and many articles in English.
Katharyne Lescailje
Katharyne Lescailje or Catharina Lescaille (born Amsterdam, September 26, 1649 - died June 8, 1711) was a Dutch poet, translator and publisher.
Katharyne Lescailje or Catharina Lescaille (born Amsterdam, September 26, 1649 - died June 8, 1711) was a Dutch poet, translator and publisher.
Kees Ouwens
Cornelis Johannes "Kees" Ouwens (born Zeist, June 27, 1944 – died Heemstede, August 24, 2004) was a Dutch novelist and poet.
Cornelis Johannes "Kees" Ouwens (born Zeist, June 27, 1944 – died Heemstede, August 24, 2004) was a Dutch novelist and poet.
Laurens Bake
Laurens Bake or Baak, Baeck (1629, Amsterdam - buried 18 December 1702, Amsterdam) was a Dutch poet of the seventeenth century.
Laurens Bake or Baak, Baeck (1629, Amsterdam - buried 18 December 1702, Amsterdam) was a Dutch poet of the seventeenth century.
Laurens Reael
Dr. Laurens Reael (Amsterdam, 22 October 1583 - Amsterdam, 21 October 1637) was an employee of the VOC, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies in 1616-1617 and an admiral of the Dutch navy fr...
Dr. Laurens Reael (Amsterdam, 22 October 1583 - Amsterdam, 21 October 1637) was an employee of the VOC, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies in 1616-1617 and an admiral of the Dutch navy fr...
Leo Vroman
Leo Vroman is a Dutch-American hematologist and a prolific poet mainly in Dutch.
Leo Vroman is a Dutch-American hematologist and a prolific poet mainly in Dutch.
Louis Couperus
Louis Marie-Anne Couperus (10 June 1863 – 16 July 1923) was a Dutch novelist and poet during the Belle Époque.
Louis Marie-Anne Couperus (10 June 1863 – 16 July 1923) was a Dutch novelist and poet during the Belle Époque.
Lucebert
Lucebert (Lubertus Jacobus Swaanswijk) (15 September 1924 - 10 May 1994) was a Dutch artist who first became known as the poet of the COBRA movement.
Lucebert (Lubertus Jacobus Swaanswijk) (15 September 1924 - 10 May 1994) was a Dutch artist who first became known as the poet of the COBRA movement.
M. H. Benders
Martinus Hendrikus (Martijn) Benders (born 23 July 1971, Helmond ) is a Dutch poet who currently lives in Istanbul, Turkey.
Martinus Hendrikus (Martijn) Benders (born 23 July 1971, Helmond ) is a Dutch poet who currently lives in Istanbul, Turkey.
M. Vasalis
Maria Vasalis (The Hague, 13 February 1909- Roden 16 October 1998) was a Dutch poet and psychiatrist.
Maria Vasalis (The Hague, 13 February 1909- Roden 16 October 1998) was a Dutch poet and psychiatrist.
Maarten Maartens
Maarten Maartens, pen name of Jozua Marius Willem van der Poorten Schwartz (Amsterdam, 15 August 1858 - Doorn, 3 August 1915), was a Dutch writer, who wrote in English.
Maarten Maartens, pen name of Jozua Marius Willem van der Poorten Schwartz (Amsterdam, 15 August 1858 - Doorn, 3 August 1915), was a Dutch writer, who wrote in English.
Maarten Vrolijk
Maarten Vrolijk (14 May 1919, Scheveningen - 7 February 1994, The Hague) was a Dutch politician.
Maarten Vrolijk (14 May 1919, Scheveningen - 7 February 1994, The Hague) was a Dutch politician.
Margo Scharten-Antink
Margo Sybranda Everdina Scharten-Antink (September 7, 1869 – November 27, 1957) was a Dutch poet.
Margo Sybranda Everdina Scharten-Antink (September 7, 1869 – November 27, 1957) was a Dutch poet.
Margriet Ehlen
Margriet Ehlen (Heerlen, 28 September 1943) is a Dutch poet and a composer, conductor and educator of classical music.
Margriet Ehlen (Heerlen, 28 September 1943) is a Dutch poet and a composer, conductor and educator of classical music.
Maria Barnas
Maria Barnas (born 28 August 1973, Hoorn) is a Dutch writer, poet and artist.
Maria Barnas (born 28 August 1973, Hoorn) is a Dutch writer, poet and artist.
Maria Petronella Woesthoven
Maria Petronella Woesthoven, was a Dutch poet.
Maria Petronella Woesthoven, was a Dutch poet.
Maria Tesselschade Visscher
Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, also called Maria Tesselschade Roemersdochter Visscher or Tesselschade was a Dutch poet and engraver.
Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, also called Maria Tesselschade Roemersdochter Visscher or Tesselschade was a Dutch poet and engraver.
Marie Kessels
Marie Kessels (born Nederweert, December 11, 1954) is a Dutch poet and prose writer.
Marie Kessels (born Nederweert, December 11, 1954) is a Dutch poet and prose writer.
Martinus Nijhoff
Martinus Nijhoff (April 20, 1894, The Hague -January 26, 1953, The Hague) was a Dutch poet and essayist.
Martinus Nijhoff (April 20, 1894, The Hague -January 26, 1953, The Hague) was a Dutch poet and essayist.
Michaël Zeeman
Michaël Zeeman was a prominent Dutch journalist, author, editor, columnist and literary critic.
Michaël Zeeman was a prominent Dutch journalist, author, editor, columnist and literary critic.
Michiel de Swaen
Michiel de Swaen (; born in Dunkirk on 20 January 1654 – died in Dunkirk on 3 May 1707) was a surgeon and a rederijker from the Southern Netherlands.
Michiel de Swaen (; born in Dunkirk on 20 January 1654 – died in Dunkirk on 3 May 1707) was a surgeon and a rederijker from the Southern Netherlands.
Mohammed Benzakour
Mohammed Benzakour (born 10 January 1972 in Nador, Morocco) is a Moroccan-Dutch columnist, essayist, poet, writer and politician.
Mohammed Benzakour (born 10 January 1972 in Nador, Morocco) is a Moroccan-Dutch columnist, essayist, poet, writer and politician.
Nel Benschop
Nelly Anna "Nel" Benschop (16 January 1918 – 31 January 2005) was a Dutch poet.
Nelly Anna "Nel" Benschop (16 January 1918 – 31 January 2005) was a Dutch poet.
Nicolaes Borremans
Nicolaes Borremans (c. 1614 – 1679) became in 1649 a Remonstrant preacher in Nieuwkoop and in Maasland from 1650 till 1679 when, due to a disease, he asked to be dismissed after which he w...
Nicolaes Borremans (c. 1614 – 1679) became in 1649 a Remonstrant preacher in Nieuwkoop and in Maasland from 1650 till 1679 when, due to a disease, he asked to be dismissed after which he w...
Nikolaes Heinsius the Elder
Nikolaes Heinsius the Elder (July 20, 1620 – 1681), Dutch classical scholar and poet, son of Daniel Heinsius, was born at Leiden.
Nikolaes Heinsius the Elder (July 20, 1620 – 1681), Dutch classical scholar and poet, son of Daniel Heinsius, was born at Leiden.
Norbert Schmelzer
Wilhelm Klaus Norbert Schmelzer (22 March 1921 - 14 November 2008) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Wilhelm Klaus Norbert Schmelzer (22 March 1921 - 14 November 2008) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Petronella Johanna de Timmerman
Petronella Johanna de Timmerman was a Dutch poet and scientist.
Petronella Johanna de Timmerman was a Dutch poet and scientist.
Petrus Augustus de Genestet
Petrus Augustus de Génestet was a Dutch poet and a theologian.
Petrus Augustus de Génestet was a Dutch poet and a theologian.
Piet Paaltjens
François Haverschmidt (Leeuwarden, February 14, 1835 – Schiedam, January 19, 1894) was a Dutch minister and writer, who wrote prose under his own name but remains best known for the poetry publi...
François Haverschmidt (Leeuwarden, February 14, 1835 – Schiedam, January 19, 1894) was a Dutch minister and writer, who wrote prose under his own name but remains best known for the poetry publi...
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft - Knight in the Order of Saint Michael - was a Dutch historian, poet and playwright from the period known as the Dutch Golden Age.
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft - Knight in the Order of Saint Michael - was a Dutch historian, poet and playwright from the period known as the Dutch Golden Age.
Pieter Langendijk
Pieter Langendijk (Haarlem, 25 July 1683 – Haarlem, 9 or 18 July 1756) was a damask weaver, city artist, dramatist, and poet.
Pieter Langendijk (Haarlem, 25 July 1683 – Haarlem, 9 or 18 July 1756) was a damask weaver, city artist, dramatist, and poet.
Pieter Nicolaas van Eyck
Pieter Nicolaas/Nicolaus van Eyck or van Eijk (Breukelen, 1 October 1887 - Wassenaar, 28 April 1954) was a poet, critic, essayist and philosopher from the Netherlands.
Pieter Nicolaas/Nicolaus van Eyck or van Eijk (Breukelen, 1 October 1887 - Wassenaar, 28 April 1954) was a poet, critic, essayist and philosopher from the Netherlands.
Pieter Nuyts (writer)
Pieter Nuyts (1640 – buried 30 March 1709) was a Dutch poet and dramatist.
Pieter Nuyts (1640 – buried 30 March 1709) was a Dutch poet and dramatist.
Ramsey Nasr
Ramsey Nasr (born 28 January 1974, Rotterdam) is a Dutch author and actor of mixed descent (half Palestinian half Dutch).
Ramsey Nasr (born 28 January 1974, Rotterdam) is a Dutch author and actor of mixed descent (half Palestinian half Dutch).
Remco Campert
Remco Campert (born 29 July 1929) is a Dutch author, poet and columnist.
Remco Campert (born 29 July 1929) is a Dutch author, poet and columnist.
René de Clercq
René De Clercq was a Flemish and Dutch political activist, writer, poet, and composer.
René De Clercq was a Flemish and Dutch political activist, writer, poet, and composer.
Reyer Anslo
Reyer Anslo (16 May 1622 – 1669) was a Dutch poet.
Reyer Anslo (16 May 1622 – 1669) was a Dutch poet.
Robert Anker
Rengert Robert Anker (born April 26, 1946 in Oostwoud, North Holland) is a Dutch writer.
Rengert Robert Anker (born April 26, 1946 in Oostwoud, North Holland) is a Dutch writer.
Robert Floris van Eyck
Robert Floris van Eyck or van Eijk (3 May 1916 – 19 December 1991), was a London poet, artist and art restorer.
Robert Floris van Eyck or van Eijk (3 May 1916 – 19 December 1991), was a London poet, artist and art restorer.
Roemer Visscher
Roemer Pieterszoon Visscher was a successful Dutch merchant and writer in the period often called the Dutch Golden Age.
Roemer Pieterszoon Visscher was a successful Dutch merchant and writer in the period often called the Dutch Golden Age.
Rudolf George Escher
Rudolf Escher was a Dutch composer and music theorist.
Rudolf Escher was a Dutch composer and music theorist.
Salomon de Bray
Salomon de Bray (Amsterdam, 1597 - Haarlem, 11 May 1664) was a Dutch Golden Age architect and painter.
Salomon de Bray (Amsterdam, 1597 - Haarlem, 11 May 1664) was a Dutch Golden Age architect and painter.
Samuel Coster
Samuel Coster was a Dutch playwright.
Samuel Coster was a Dutch playwright.
Samuel Iperusz. Wiselius
Samuel Iperusz, Knight Wiselius (4 February 1769 – 15 May 1845) was a successful Dutch lawyer and a prominent Patriot and democrat, involved in the dismantling of the Dutch East India Company (V...
Samuel Iperusz, Knight Wiselius (4 February 1769 – 15 May 1845) was a successful Dutch lawyer and a prominent Patriot and democrat, involved in the dismantling of the Dutch East India Company (V...
Simon Heere Heeresma
Simon Heere Heeresma was a Dutch author and poet.
Simon Heere Heeresma was a Dutch author and poet.
Simon Vestdijk
Simon Vestdijk (; October 17, 1898-March 23, 1971) was a Dutch writer.
Simon Vestdijk (; October 17, 1898-March 23, 1971) was a Dutch writer.
Sybren Polet
Sybren Polet is the pseudonym of Sybe Minnema (born Kampen, June 19, 1924), a Dutch prose writer and poet.
Sybren Polet is the pseudonym of Sybe Minnema (born Kampen, June 19, 1924), a Dutch prose writer and poet.
Theo Budde
Theo Cornelis Budde was born 28 August 1889 in Ootmarsum, Overijssel, The Netherlands.
Theo Cornelis Budde was born 28 August 1889 in Ootmarsum, Overijssel, The Netherlands.
Theodorus van Kooten
Dr. Theodorus van Kooten (Leeuwarden, 22 October 1749 – Bennebroek, 1 February 1813) was a Dutch poet, professor and politician.
Dr. Theodorus van Kooten (Leeuwarden, 22 October 1749 – Bennebroek, 1 February 1813) was a Dutch poet, professor and politician.
Til Brugman
Mathilda (Til) Brugman (16 September 1888, Amsterdam - 24 July 1958, Gouda) was a Dutch poet and linguist.
Mathilda (Til) Brugman (16 September 1888, Amsterdam - 24 July 1958, Gouda) was a Dutch poet and linguist.
Tonnus Oosterhoff
Tonnus Oosterhoff is a Dutch poet and writer.
Tonnus Oosterhoff is a Dutch poet and writer.
Toon Tellegen
Antonius Otto Hermannus (Toon) Tellegen (born in Brielle, November 18, 1941) is a Dutch writer, poet, and physician, known for his children's works, especially those involving anthropomorphised ...
Antonius Otto Hermannus (Toon) Tellegen (born in Brielle, November 18, 1941) is a Dutch writer, poet, and physician, known for his children's works, especially those involving anthropomorphised ...
Victor E. van Vriesland
Victor Emanuel van Vriesland (27 October 1892, Haarlem - 29 October 1974, Amsterdam) was a Dutch writer and critic.
Victor Emanuel van Vriesland (27 October 1892, Haarlem - 29 October 1974, Amsterdam) was a Dutch writer and critic.
Willem Bilderdijk
Willem Bilderdijk (Amsterdam, September 7, 1756 - Haarlem, December 31, 1831), Dutch poet, the son of an Amsterdam physician.
Willem Bilderdijk (Amsterdam, September 7, 1756 - Haarlem, December 31, 1831), Dutch poet, the son of an Amsterdam physician.
Willem de Clercq
Willem de Clercq (Amsterdam, 15 January 1795 - Amsterdam, 4 February 1844) was secretary (1824-, at its foundation) and later director (1831- ) of the Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij (NHM).
Willem de Clercq (Amsterdam, 15 January 1795 - Amsterdam, 4 February 1844) was secretary (1824-, at its foundation) and later director (1831- ) of the Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij (NHM).
Willem de Mérode
Willem de Mérode (September 2, 1887, Spijk — May 22, 1939, Eerbeek), is the pseudonym of Dutch poet Willem Eduard Keuning.
Willem de Mérode (September 2, 1887, Spijk — May 22, 1939, Eerbeek), is the pseudonym of Dutch poet Willem Eduard Keuning.
Willem Godschalck van Focquenbroch
Willem Godschalck van Focquenbroch was a Dutch poet and playwright.
Willem Godschalck van Focquenbroch was a Dutch poet and playwright.
Willem Jan Otten
Willem Jan Otten is a Dutch prose writer, playwright and poet.
Willem Jan Otten is a Dutch prose writer, playwright and poet.
Willem Kloos
Willem Johannes Theodorus Kloos was a Dutch poet and literary critic, and is widely considered one of the great writers of the Dutch language.
Willem Johannes Theodorus Kloos was a Dutch poet and literary critic, and is widely considered one of the great writers of the Dutch language.
Willem van Haren
Jonkheer Willem van Haren (February 21, 1710 – July 4, 1768) was a Dutch nobleman and poet.
Jonkheer Willem van Haren (February 21, 1710 – July 4, 1768) was a Dutch nobleman and poet.
Willem Wilmink
Willem Wilmink was a Dutch poet and writer.
Willem Wilmink was a Dutch poet and writer.
Wim Hofman
Wim Hofman (Oostkapelle, February 2, 1941) is a Dutch author.
Wim Hofman (Oostkapelle, February 2, 1941) is a Dutch author.
Wisse Alfred Pierre Smit
Wisse Alfred Pierre Smit (6 December 1903, Heumen, Gelderland – 20 June 1986) was a poet and an influential Dutch literary historian.
Wisse Alfred Pierre Smit (6 December 1903, Heumen, Gelderland – 20 June 1986) was a poet and an influential Dutch literary historian.