Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer
Dutch writer · Netherlands · On the map · Writers · Born 1968 · age 58
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer is a Dutch poet, novelist, polemicist and classical scholar. He was born in Rijswijk, Netherlands, and studied, lived and worked in Leiden, and he moved permanently to Genoa, Italy, in 2008.
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2017ToneelschrijfprijsAward2016KANTL PrijsAwardThe Grand Poetry prizeAwardVSB Poetry PrizeAward2015Awater PoëzieprijsAwardDe InktaapAwardEdgar du Perron PrizeAwardJan Campert Prize for poetryAward2014Libris Literature PrizeAwardTzum-prizeAward2005Tzum-prizeAward2002Anton Wachter awardAward1999C. Buddingh'-prijsAward1968Born17 January 1968
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Pfeijffer at the Nacht van de Poëzie 2015 (Dutch Poetry Night event).
Pfeijffer signing his novel Grand Hotel Europa at Eindhoven (2019).
Photo by Pfeiffer of the courtyard of Palazzo Doria Tursi, Via Garibaldi 9, Genoa (2016).
The Hogewoerd address where Pfeijffer lived as a classics student in Leiden (2023).Awards
About this person
Country
Netherlands
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
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Born 1968 · age 58
