Jan Filius

author

Dutch b. 21 April 1906, Wissenkerke^[1] d. 14 April 1996, Goes^[1]

Jan Filius was a Dutch author and journalist. He is primarily noted for providing the text for several significant photobooks in the mid-20th century, most notably 'In het land der levenden' (1966), which accompanied the photography of Ad Windig. His work often involved cultural documentation, including biographies and literary reflections. He was also associated with various Dutch social and religious organizations and contributed to publications regarding local history and literature.

• cultural documentation
• literature