Hendrik Willem van Loon
Dutch-American historian and journalist
Hendrik Willem van Loon was a Dutch-American historian, journalist, and children's book author. Wikipedia
Born: January 14, 1882, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died: March 11, 1944 (age 62 years), Old Greenwich, CT
Spouse: Frances Goodrich (m. 1927–1929)
Children: Gerard Willem Van Loon and Henry Bowditch Van Loon
Parents: Hendrik Willem van Loon and Elisabeth Johanna Hanken
Education: Cornell University, University of Munich
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