Evert Werkman (1915–1988) was a Dutch journalist, writer, and publicist. He began his career at the Opregte Haarlemsche Courant before joining the Algemeen Handelsblad. In 1941, he resigned in solidarity with Jewish colleagues and joined the resistance during World War II, where he worked on the illegal newspaper 'Het Parool'. After the war, he continued working for Het Parool as a journalist and columnist. He was also a prolific author of books on water management, Amsterdam's history, and various other topics. Additionally, he served as a scriptwriter for popular comic strips such as 'Kapitein Rob' and 'Frank, de Vliegende Hollander'.[1,2]
