Han G. Hoekstra

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Han Gerard Hoekstra
Piet Esser & Han G. Hoekstra (1957)
Born	(1906-09-04)4 September 1906 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Died	15 April 1988(1988-04-15) (aged 81) Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Occupation	Poet
Genre	Children's literature

Han Gerard Hoekstra (4 September 1906 – 15 April 1988) was a Dutch poet, best known for his children's literature.

Early life and education[]

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He was born in The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands.

Career[]

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Awards[]

Hoekstra won numerous awards throughout his career, including the 1972 Constantijn Huygens Prize, an annual Dutch literary award.

Death[]

He died, age 81, in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.

See also[]

• List of children's literature authors
• List of Dutch poets

External links[]

• Database (undated). "Han G. Hoekstra" (in Dutch). Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Retrieved 25 February 2011.

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