Hendrik Marsman
Dutch writer (1899-1940) · Netherlands · On the map · Writers · Died at 40
Hendrik Marsman was a Dutch poet and writer. He died while escaping to Great Britain, when the ship he was sailing on, the S.S. Berenice, either suffered a fatal engine-room explosion, or was torpedoed by a German submarine which mistook Berenice for another vessel.
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Netherlands
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Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1940 · aged 40
