Willem Brakman | |
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Born | Willem Pieter Jacobus Brakman 13 June 1922 The Hague, Netherlands |
Died | 8 May 2008 Boekelo, Overijssel, Netherlands | (aged 85)
Language | Dutch |
Nationality | Dutch |
Notable awards | P. C. Hooft Award (1980) |
Willem Pieter Jacobus Brakman (13 June 1922 – 8 May 2008) was a Dutch writer who made his literary debut with the novel Een winterreis in 1961. Brakman received the P. C. Hooft Award in 1980.[1][2] He was born on 13 June 1922 in The Hague, Netherlands, and died on 8 May 2008 in the same country.