Willem Wilmink
Dutch poet, Dutch language specialist, singer, songwriter, writer (1936-2003) · Netherlands · On the map · Writers · Died at 66
Willem Wilmink was a Dutch poet and writer. He was best known for the large number of songs he wrote for popular children programs and his accessible, straightforward poetry.
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2003Died2 August 20031997Kruyskamp-prijsAward1994Zilveren GriffelAward1990Hendrik de Vries AwardAward1988Staatsprijs voor kinder- en jeugdliteratuurAwardTheo Thijsen AwardAward1986Gouden GriffelAward1985Nienke van Hichtum-prijsAward1936Born25 October 1936
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Country
Netherlands
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2003 · aged 66
