# Judith de Kom

> Judith de Kom was a Dutch-Surinamese activist and novelist. The daughter of Anton de Kom, a Surinamese pro-independence activist and member of the Dutch resistance who died in a German concentration camp in 1945, Judith de Kom spent much of her life campaigning for the recognition of her father's role during World War II. In 2023, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte publicly apologized for Anton de Kom's treatment by the Dutch government before and after his death, thanks largely to Judith de Kom's activism.

*Dutch-Surinamese activist and novelist (1931-2024)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Netherlands
- **Born:** 1931-03-16
- **Died:** 2024-10-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Judith de Kom was a Dutch-Surinamese activist and novelist. The daughter of Anton de Kom, a Surinamese pro-independence activist and member of the Dutch resistance who died in a German concentration camp in 1945, Judith de Kom spent much of her life campaigning for the recognition of her father's role during World War II. In 2023, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte publicly apologized for Anton de Kom's treatment by the Dutch government before and after his death, thanks largely to Judith de Kom's activism.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 5.4 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 53.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Judith de Kom](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_de_Kom)
- [Judith de Kom](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_de_Kom)
- [Judith na Kom](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_na_Kom)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130755914)

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