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Simon Carmiggelt

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Dutch[1,2,4,5] b. 7 October 1913, Den Haag[1,2,3,4,5] d. 30 November 1987, Amsterdam[1,3,4,5] active 1946–1987

Simon Johannes Carmiggelt (1913–1987) was a prominent Dutch writer, journalist, and poet. He became one of the most well-known public figures in the Netherlands through his daily newspaper columns and television appearances. After World War II, he joined 'Het Parool' as an arts editor and began writing a daily column under the pseudonym 'Kronkel' in 1946, which he continued for 35 years. Carmiggelt was a master of observing everyday life, known for his short stories, poems, and prose that captured the nuances of Dutch society. His work often reflected a deep engagement with contemporary culture and social observation.[1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9]

  • everyday life
  • journalism
  • poetry
  • social observation

Books

  1. Dolf Toussaint, Simon Carmiggelt De Jordaan 1602
    De Jordaan
    Dolf Toussaint
  2. Dolf Toussaint, Simon Carmiggelt De Jordaan 2128
    De Jordaan
    Dolf Toussaint, Simon Carmiggelt
    €99.00
  3. Johan van der Keuken, Joan van der Keuken Wij zijn 17 (We are 17) 492
    Wij zijn 17 (We are 17)
    Johan van der Keuken, Joan van der Keuken

Works by Simon Carmiggelt

  • 1965 De Jordaan De Arbeiderspers · book · Dutch Text by Simon Carmiggelt; photography and concept by Dolf Toussaint.

References

  1. Simon Carmiggelt link
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  3. Carmiggelt, Simon Johannes (1913-1987) link
  4. Biografie Simon Carmiggelt link
  5. S. Carmiggelt, Kritisch lexicon van de moderne Nederlandstalige... link
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  7. biografie: Simon Carmiggelt link
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  9. Simon Carmiggelt link