Arent Tonko Vos

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Arent Tonko Vos (21 June 1875, in Appingedam – 22 November 1954 in Appingedam) was a Dutch lawyer, writer, and librettist, best remembered for his 1918 opera Saskia about Saskia van Uylenburgh and Rembrandt. A graduate of the University of Groningen, he also served as president of Brons. A member of the Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde, he also wrote plays and worked towards the conservation of the Gronings dialect.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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