Gerrit Kouwenaar

Summary

Gerrit Kouwenaar is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on +1923-08-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on +2014-09-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], translator^[8], journalist^[9], and resistance fighter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Gerrit Kouwenaar's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar died in Amsterdam^[4].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar was born on +1923-08-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar died on +2014-09-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar was married to Tientje Louw^[12].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[13].
• Dutch was Gerrit Kouwenaar's native language^[14].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar worked as a poet^[6].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar's professions included writer^[7].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar's professions included translator^[8].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar's professions included journalist^[9].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar worked as a resistance fighter^[10].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar worked as a screenwriter^[15].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar's field of work was literature^[16].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar's field of work was opinion journalism^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Gerrit Kouwenaar is De tijd staat open^[18].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar received the Poetry Prize of the Municipality of Amsterdam^[19].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar received the Jan Campert Prize for poetry^[20].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar received the Henriëtte Roland Holst Award^[21].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar received the Martinus Nijhoff Vertaalprijs^[22].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar received the P.C. Hooft Award^[23].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar received the Dutch Literature Prize^[24].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar's image is recorded as Gerrit Kouwenaar.jpg^[25].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar is recorded as male^[26].
• Gerrit Kouwenaar's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerrit Kouwenaar was born in Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on +1923-08-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], translator^[8], journalist^[9], resistance fighter^[10], and screenwriter^[15]. Fields of work include literature^[16], a type of arts^[28] and opinion journalism^[17], a journalism genre^[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gerrit Kouwenaar is De tijd staat open^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Poetry Prize of the Municipality of Amsterdam^[19], a poetry award^[30], in Netherlands^[31], founded in 1945^[32]; Jan Campert Prize for poetry^[20], an award^[33], in Netherlands^[34], founded in 1948^[35]; Henriëtte Roland Holst Award^[21], a literary award^[36], in Netherlands^[37], founded in 1957^[38]; Martinus Nijhoff Vertaalprijs^[22], a translation award^[39], in Netherlands^[40], founded in 1953^[41]; P.C. Hooft Award^[23], a lifetime achievement literary award^[42], in Netherlands^[43], founded in 1947^[44]; and Dutch Literature Prize^[24], a lifetime achievement literary award^[45], in Netherlands^[46], founded in 1956^[47].

Personal Life

Among Gerrit Kouwenaar's spouses was Tientje Louw^[12].

Death and Burial

Gerrit Kouwenaar died on +2014-09-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Why It Matters

Gerrit Kouwenaar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Gerrit Kouwenaar born?

Born in Amsterdam^[2], Gerrit Kouwenaar…

Where did Gerrit Kouwenaar die?

Gerrit Kouwenaar died in Amsterdam^[4].

Who was Gerrit Kouwenaar married to?

Gerrit Kouwenaar's spouses include Tientje Louw^[12].

What did Gerrit Kouwenaar do for work?

Gerrit Kouwenaar worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], translator^[8], journalist^[9], and resistance fighter^[10].

What awards did Gerrit Kouwenaar receive?

Honors received include Poetry Prize of the Municipality of Amsterdam^[19], Jan Campert Prize for poetry^[20], Henriëtte Roland Holst Award^[21], and Martinus Nijhoff Vertaalprijs^[22].