Lydia Rood

Dutch children's writer
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Lydia Rood

Summary

Lydia Rood is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Velp[2]. She was born on May 23, 1957[3]. She worked as a writer[4] and children's writer[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Velp[2], Lydia Rood…
  • Lydia Rood was born on May 23, 1957[3].
  • Lydia Rood held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[6].
  • Dutch was Lydia Rood's native language[7].
  • Lydia Rood worked as a writer[4].
  • Lydia Rood worked as a children's writer[5].
  • A notable work attributed to Lydia Rood is Anansi´s web[8].
  • Lydia Rood received the Zilveren Griffel[9].
  • Lydia Rood received the Jenny Smelik-Kiggen Prize[10].
  • Lydia Rood is recorded as female[11].
  • Lydia Rood's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Lydia Rood's Commons category is recorded as Lydia Rood[13].
  • Lydia Rood's family name is recorded as Rood[14].
  • Lydia Rood's given name is recorded as Lydia[15].
  • Lydia Rood's official website is recorded as http://www.lydiarood.nl[16].
  • Lydia Rood's described by source is recorded as Iedereen Leest[17].
  • Lydia Rood's described by source is recorded as Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur[18].
  • Lydia Rood's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[19].
  • Lydia Rood's candidacy in election is recorded as 2022 Dutch municipal elections in Waterland[20].
  • Lydia Rood's candidacy in election is recorded as 1999 European Parliament election in the Netherlands[21].
  • Lydia Rood's candidacy in election is recorded as 2014 Dutch municipal elections in Waterland[22].
  • Lydia Rood's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[23].
  • Lydia Rood's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Wikiproject Iedereen Leest[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Velp[2], Lydia Rood… she was born on May 23, 1957[3]. Dutch was her native language[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and children's writer[5].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lydia Rood is Anansi´s web[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Zilveren Griffel[9], a young adult literature award[25], in Netherlands[26], founded in 1971[27] and Jenny Smelik-Kiggen Prize[10], a literary award[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1983[30].

FAQs

Where was Lydia Rood born?

Lydia Rood's place of birth was Velp[2].

What did Lydia Rood do for work?

Lydia Rood worked as writer[4] and children's writer[5].

What awards did Lydia Rood receive?

Honors received include Zilveren Griffel[9] and Jenny Smelik-Kiggen Prize[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q2451336. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Q111284531. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Q114906563. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Velp
    Library of congress authority id n95101464
    Google knowledge graph id /g/121b21ff
    Date of birth +1957-05-23T00:00:00Z
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