Tonke Dragt
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Tonke Dragt
Summary
Tonke Dragt is a human[1]. She was born in Batavia[2]. She was born on November 12, 1930[3]. She passed away in The Hague[4]. She died on July 12, 2024[5]. She worked as a children's writer[6], illustrator[7], writer[8], draftsperson[9], and watercolorist[10]. She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Batavia[2], Tonke Dragt…
- Tonke Dragt died in The Hague[4].
- Tonke Dragt was born on November 12, 1930[3].
- Tonke Dragt was born on November 13, 1930[12].
- Tonke Dragt died on July 12, 2024[5].
- Tonke Dragt held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[13].
- Dutch was Tonke Dragt's native language[14].
- Tonke Dragt worked as a children's writer[6].
- Tonke Dragt's professions included illustrator[7].
- Tonke Dragt's professions included writer[8].
- Tonke Dragt worked as a draftsperson[9].
- Tonke Dragt's professions included watercolorist[10].
- Tonke Dragt worked as a comics artist[15].
- Tonke Dragt's field of work was children's literature[16].
- Tonke Dragt's field of work was literature[17].
- Tonke Dragt's field of work was creative and professional writing[18].
- Tonke Dragt's field of work was children's and young adult literature[19].
- Tonke Dragt's field of work was illustration[20].
- Tonke Dragt's field of work was young adult literature[21].
- A notable work attributed to Tonke Dragt is Torenhoog en mijlenbreed[22].
- Tonke Dragt received the Theo Thijsen Award[23].
- Tonke Dragt received the Nienke van Hichtum-prijs[24].
- Tonke Dragt received the Victorine Hefting Award[25].
- Tonke Dragt received the Kinderboek van het jaar[26].
- Tonke Dragt received the Staatsprijs voor kinder- en jeugdliteratuur[27].
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Origins and Family
Tonke Dragt was born in Batavia[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 12, 1930[3] and November 13, 1930[12]. Dutch was her native language[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include children's writer[6], illustrator[7], writer[8], draftsperson[9], watercolorist[10], and comics artist[15]. Fields of work include children's literature[16], a sub-set of literature[28]; literature[17], a type of arts[29]; creative and professional writing[18], an academic discipline[30]; children's and young adult literature[19], a sub-set of literature[31]; illustration[20], an activity[32]; and young adult literature[21], a sub-set of literature[33].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Tonke Dragt is Torenhoog en mijlenbreed[22].
Recognition
Awards received include Theo Thijsen Award[23], a young adult literature award[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1988[36]; Nienke van Hichtum-prijs[24], an award[37], in Netherlands[38], founded in 1964[39]; Victorine Hefting Award[25], an art prize[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 1988[42]; Kinderboek van het jaar[26], a young adult literature award[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1954[45]; Staatsprijs voor kinder- en jeugdliteratuur[27], a young adult literature award[46], in Netherlands[47], founded in 1967[48]; and Gouden Griffel[49], a young adult literature award[50], in Netherlands[51].
Death and Burial
Tonke Dragt died on July 12, 2024[5]. She died in The Hague[4].
Why It Matters
Tonke Dragt has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to her include De brief voor de Koning[53], a literary work[54].
FAQs
Where was Tonke Dragt born?
Tonke Dragt's place of birth was Batavia[2].
Where did Tonke Dragt die?
Tonke Dragt died in The Hague[4].
What did Tonke Dragt do for work?
Tonke Dragt worked as children's writer[6], illustrator[7], writer[8], draftsperson[9], and watercolorist[10].
What awards did Tonke Dragt receive?
Honors received include Theo Thijsen Award[23], Nienke van Hichtum-prijs[24], Victorine Hefting Award[25], and Kinderboek van het jaar[26].