Jan Wolkers
Dutch author and sculptor
Jan Hendrik Wolkers was a Dutch author, sculptor and painter. Wolkers is considered by some to be one of the "Great Four" writers of post-World War II Dutch literature, alongside Willem Frederik Hermans, Harry Mulisch and Gerard Reve.
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Born: October 26, 1925, Oegstgeest, Netherlands
Died: October 19, 2007 (age 81 years), Texel, Netherlands
Books: Turks Fruit, A Rose of Flesh, Horrible tango, and more
Spouse: Karina Wolkers (m. 1981–2007) and Maria de Roo (m. 1947)
Children: Bob Wolkers, Tom Wolkers, Jeroen Wolkers, and more
Siblings: Janna Hendrika Wolkers, Gerrit Johannes Wolkers, Hendrika Cornelia Wolkers, and more
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