David Van Reybrouck
Cultural historian · Belgium · On the map · Writers · Born 1971 · age 55
David Grégoire Van Reybrouck is a Belgian cultural historian, archaeologist and author. He writes historical fiction, literary non-fiction, novels, poetry, plays and academic texts. He has received several awards for his works, which include Congo: The Epic History of a People and Revolusi.
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The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 135 days, one point a day.
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2025Goethe MedalAward2023Geschwister-Scholl-PreisAward2014De Gouden GanzenveerAwardHenriëtte Roland Holst AwardAward2013“Today” PrizeAward2012Prix Médicis essaiAward2010Boekenbon LiteratureprizeAwardJan Greshoff PrizeAwardLibris History AwardAward2009Jan Hanlo Essayprijs GrootAward2008Arkprijs van het Vrije WoordAward2007KANTL PrijsAward2004ToneelschrijfprijsAward1971Born11 September 1971
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Born 1971 · age 55