Willem Brakman
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Born
13 June 1922
Willem Pieter Jacobus Brakman
13 June 1922
The Hague, Netherlands
Died8 May 2008 (aged 85)
Boekelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
LanguageDutch
NationalityDutch
Willem Brakman | |
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Willem Brakman (1979) | |
| Born | Willem Pieter Jacobus Brakman 13 June 1922 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Died | 8 May 2008 (aged 85) Boekelo, Overijssel, Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Notable awards | P. C. Hooft Award (1980) |
Willem Pieter Jacobus Brakman (13 June 1922 – 8 May 2008) was a Dutch writer who made his literary debut with the novel Een winterreis in 1961. Brakman received the P. C. Hooft Award in 1980.[1][2] He was born on June 13, 1922 in The Hague, Netherlands, and died on May 8, 2008 in the same country.