Maarten Biesheuvel

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Maarten Biesheuvel

Maarten Biesheuvel (23 May 1939 – 30 July 2020) was a Dutch writer. He made his literary debut in 1972 with the short story collection In de bovenkooi. He received the "Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs" in 1984 for Reis door mijn kamer. In 2007 he received the P. C. Hooft Award.[1] He was born in Schiedam, Netherlands.

Biesheuvel died on 30 July 2020 in Leiden, Netherlands at the age of 81.[2]

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  1. "PC Hooftprijs uitgereikt aan Maarten Biesheuvel" (in Dutch). de Verdieping Trouw. 24 May 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
  2. Maarten Biesheuvel overleden (in Dutch)