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Arthur van Schendel

Dutch writer · Netherlands · On the map · Writers · Lived 1874 to 1946 · aged 72

Arthur van Schendel was a Dutch writer of novels and short stories. One of his best known works is Het fregatschip Johanna Maria. His son Arthur F.E. van Schendel (1910-1979) was General Director of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam from 1959-1975.

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1947P.C. Hooft AwardAward1946Died11 September 19461933TollensprijsAward1931Lucy B. en C.W. van der Hoogt awardAward1874Born5 March 1874

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Awards

P.C. Hooft Award1947
Tollensprijs1933
Lucy B. en C.W. van der Hoogt award1931

About this person

Country
Netherlands
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1874 to 1946 · aged 72