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Nydia Ecury

Aruban-Dutch writer, translator and actress · Netherlands · On the map · Writers · Lived 1926 to 2012 · aged 86

Nydia Ecury was an Aruban-Dutch writer, translator and actress. She published five collections of poetry and translated plays of major European and American playwrights into the Papiamentu language, helping to develop the native dialect into a cultural language.

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Cola Debrot Award2007

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The recipient of numerous awards, including the Chapi di Plata literary prize, Ecury was honored as a knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.

Country
Netherlands
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2012 · aged 86

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