Aafjes, Bertus, 1914-1993

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Name (Latin)
Aafjes, Bertus, 1914-1993
Other forms of name
Aafjes, Lambertus Jacobus Johannes, 1914-1993
Date of birth
1914-05-12
Date of death
1993-04-23
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 114381836
Wikidata: Q353003
Library of congress: n 50036818
Sources of Information
  • Het gevecht met de muze, 1940.
  • LCN
  • Info. from J.N. Houterman, June 19, 2000(Lambertus Jacobus Johannes Aafjes; 1914-1993)
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Wikipedia description:

Lambertus Jacobus Johannes "Bertus" Aafjes (May 12, 1914 – April 22, 1993) was a Dutch poet noteworthy for his poems about resistance to German occupation during World War II. Aafjes was born in Amsterdam, married and was the father of 3 daughters and 1 son. He died in Swolgen. Aafjes wrote a five-book series featuring Japanese samurai Ōoka Tadasuke. His work is marked by his devout Catholicism, but he also scripted the comics Mannetje Bagatel (1946) and Kleine Isar, de Vierde Koning (1962) for Eppo Doeve , as well as Peter-kersen-eter (1943) and De Vrolijke Vaderlandse Geschiedenis (1948) for Piet Worm.

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