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Dichter Der Nederlanden
Dichter der Nederlanden (''Poet of the Netherlands''), previously Dichter des Vaderlands (''Poet of the Fatherland''), is an unofficial title for the Poet laureate of the Netherlands. This position was created by the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad, the Nederlandse Programma Stichting and the foundation Poetry International in January 2000. The Dichter der Nederlanden's poetry represents the spirit of the Dutch people and culture. the current position holder is Babs Gons. List of Dichters der Nederlanden * 2000–04 Gerrit Komrij * 2004–05 Simon Vinkenoog (ad interim) * 2005–09 Driek van Wissen * 2009–13 Ramsey Nasr * 2013–17 Anne Vegter * 2017-19 Ester Naomi Perquin * 2019-21 Tsead Bruinja * 2021-23 Lieke Marsman * 2023-25 Babs Gons See also * Culture of the Netherlands * Dutch Language Dutch ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netherlands
, Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Netherlands consists of Provinces of the Netherlands, twelve provinces; it borders Germany to the east and Belgium to the south, with a North Sea coastline to the north and west. It shares Maritime boundary, maritime borders with the United Kingdom, Germany, and Belgium. The official language is Dutch language, Dutch, with West Frisian language, West Frisian as a secondary official language in the province of Friesland. Dutch, English_language, English, and Papiamento are official in the Caribbean Netherlands, Caribbean territories. The people who are from the Netherlands is often referred to as Dutch people, Dutch Ethnicity, Ethnicity group, not to be confused by the language. ''Netherlands'' literally means "lower countries" i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NRC Handelsblad
''NRC'', previously called ' (), is a daily morning newspaper published in the Netherlands by Mediahuis NRC. It is widely regarded as a newspaper of record in the country. History was first published on 1 October 1970 after a merger of the Amsterdam newspaper ' (founded 1828 by J.W. van den Biesen) and the Rotterdam ' (founded 1844 by Henricus Nijgh). The paper's motto is ' – Light (referring to the Age of Enlightenment) and Freedom. Editor was succeeded on 12 December 2006, by . After a dispute with the new owners, Donker had to step down on 26 April 2010 and was replaced by Belgian . In 2019, he was succeeded by René Moerland. On 7 March 2011, the paper changed its format from broadsheet to tabloid (newspaper format), tabloid. The Newspaper circulation, circulation of in 2014 was 188,500 copies, putting it in 4th place among the national dailies. In 2015 the NRC Media group was acquired by the Belgian company Mediahuis. In 2022, when it stopped producing evening editio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nederlandse Programma Stichting
NPS (Nederlandse Programma Stichting) (English: Dutch Programme Foundation) was a Dutch government-funded radio and TV broadcasting foundation. In the Dutch public broadcasting system, broadcasters – in the Dutch context, listener and viewer associations – do not have their stations but are allotted time on the three public television and eight public radio networks broadly to the size of their respective memberships. The NPS, however, does not have any members. History It was created on 28 April 1994, following a split-up of the responsibilities of the Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS). The NPS took over the NOS's culture, information, minorities, and youth programming, allowing the NOS to concentrate on its role of providing impartial news coverage. On 1 September 2010, the NPS merged and rebranded with Teleac and RVU into NTR. Proposed abolition In the summer of 2005, Jan Peter Balkenende's second cabinet presented plans to renovate the broadcasting system, including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerrit Komrij
Gerrit Jan Komrij (30 March 1944 – 5 July 2012) was a Dutch poet, novelist, translator, critic, polemic journalist and playwright. He rose to prominence in the early 1970s, writing poetry that sharply contrasted with the free form poetry, free-form poetry of his contemporaries. He acquired a reputation for his prose in the late 1970s, writing acerbic essays and columns often critical of writers, television programs, and politicians. As a literary criticism, literary critic and especially as an anthologist he had a formative influence on Dutch literature: his 1979 anthology of Dutch poetry of the 19th and 20th centuries, reformed the canon, and was followed by anthologies of Dutch poetry of the 17th and 18th centuries, of Afrikaans poetry, and of children's poetry. Those anthologies and a steady stream of prose and poetry publications solidified his reputation as one of the country's leading writers and critics; he was awarded the highest literary awards including the P. C. Hooft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Vinkenoog
Simon Vinkenoog (18 July 1928 – 12 July 2009) was a Dutch poet, spoken word poet and writer. He was the editor of the anthology ''Atonaal'' (Atonal), which launched the Dutch "Fifties Movement". In 2004 he was chosen as Dichter des Vaderlands, or "Poet Laureate", for the Netherlands. On 11 July 2009 Vinkenoog was admitted to an Amsterdam hospital after suffering a seizure. He died the following day. Bibliography * 1950 – ''Wondkoorts'' – poems * 1951 – ''Atonaal'' – anthology (editor) * 1954 – ''Zo lang te water, een alibi'' – novel * 1962 – ''Hoogseizoen'' – novel * 1965 – ''Liefde'' – novel * 1968 – ''How to Enjoy Reality'' – pamphlet, included in International Times. With Jean-Paul Vroom * 1976 – ''Mij best'' – novel * 1978 – ''Het huiswerk van de dichter'' – poems * 1979 – ''(1972-1978) Bestaan en begaan'' * 1980 – ''Jack Kerouac in Amsterdam'' * 1980 – ''Moeder Gras'' * 1981 – ''Poolshoogte/Approximations'' * 1982 – ''Voeten in d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Driek Van Wissen
Driek van Wissen (12 July 1943 – 21 May 2010) was a Dutch poet. He was born in Groningen. On 26 January 2005 he was chosen as the ''Dichter des Vaderlands'' (Poet Laureate of the Netherlands), following Gerrit Komrij. In 1987 the Dutch literary magazine '' De Tweede Ronde'' honored him by awarding him the Kees-Stip Prize for his career work and use of light verse. Van Wissen also published under the pen-name Albert Zondervan. He was a teacher in Hoogezand- Sappemeer at the Dr. Aletta Jacobs College from 1968 till 2005. He died in May 2010 in Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics .... External links Koninklijke Bibliotheek – Profile on Driek van Wissen The Official Website of Driek van Wissen 1943 births 2010 deaths 20th-century Dutch poets 21st- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramsey Nasr
Ramsey Nasr (born 28 January 1974) is a Dutch author and actor of mixed Palestinian and Dutch descent. He was born in Rotterdam. He was ' (Poet of the Fatherland; an unofficial title for the Dutch poet laureate) between January 2009 and January 2013. The concept of this was created by the Dutch newspaper '' NRC'', the and the foundation Poetry International in January 2000. Before Nasr was Poet of the City of Antwerp, Belgium, in 2005. In 2005, he received the . In June 2014, an adaptation for the stage (in Dutch) of Ayn Rand's novel ''The Fountainhead'' (Toneelgroep Amsterdam) was presented at the Holland Festival, directed by Ivo van Hove, with Nasr as Howard Roark. Filmography *1995 ' *1998 ' *1999 ''One Man and His Dog'' *2000 '' Mariken'' *2001 ' *2001 ''Magonia'' *2002 '' The Enclave'' *2003 ''Hotel Bellevue'' *2004 ''Armando'' *2004 ''Mon ange'' *2005 ''Live!'' *2008 '' In Real Life'' *2011 ''Goltzius and the Pelican Company'' TV series *2011-2015 ''Overspel The Adu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Vegter
Anne Vegter (born 31 December 1958, Delfzijl) is a Dutch poet, playwright, and writer of children's literature. She is the first woman to hold the position of Dichter des Vaderlands (Dutch Poet Laureate). Early life Vegter attended a gymnasium in Drachten and Epe. She studied art history and pedagogy in at the Academie voor Expressie door Woord en Gebaar in Utrecht in the late seventies. In 1976, she worked in a psychiatric institution. In 1977, she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Career Poetry and writing In 1989, Vegter published her first children's book ''De dame en de neushoorn'' with illustrations by Geerten Ten Bosch. For this book they were awarded the Woutertje Pieterse Prijs in 1990. The main characters in this book were first introduced in the children's magazine ''St. Kitts van de Bovenwindse''. In 1991, she was nominated for the AKO-Literatuurprijs for her children's book ''Verse bekken!'' which was also illustrated by Ten Bosch. Vegter continu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ester Naomi Perquin
Ester Naomi Perquin (born 1980) is a Dutch poet. Early life and education Ester Naomi Perquin was born in 1980 in Utrecht and grew up in Zierikzee. She worked in the prison service to pay for her studies at the school of creative writing in Amsterdam. Career Perquin was editor for the literary journal ''Tirade'' and wrote a column for the weekly ''De Groene Amsterdammer''. She was also the city poet for Rotterdam for two years. Her first collection of poetry ''Servetten Halfstok'' (Napkins At Half Mast) was published in 2007. This was followed by ''Namens de ander'' (On Behalf of the Other) in 2009. Her third collection, ''Celinspecties'' (''Cell Inspections''), was published in 2012. Recognition and awards *2010: Anna Blaman Prijs *2010: Jo Peters Poetry Prize, for ''Namens de Ander'' *2011: J.C. Bloem-poëzieprijs * 2011: , for her first two collections *2012: VSB Poetry Prize, for ''Celinspecties'' (''Cell Inspections'') * 2017: Elected Dutch Dichter des Vaderlands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lieke Marsman
Lieke Marsman (born 25 July 1990) is a Dutch poet. She was the Dutch Poet Laureate ( Dichter der Nederlanden) for the period 2021 to 2023. Biography Marsman was born in Den Bosch and grew up in Zaltbommel and did her final school exams in 2008 at the Cambium College. After that she studied philosophy at the University of Amsterdam. Her first publications were included in ''De Gids'' and ''Vrij Nederland''. Via a blog on the website ''Tirade.nu'' she commentated and translated the work of her contemporaries. In 2010 her debut collection of poems appeared with the title 'Wat ik mijzelf graag voorhoud'' It received three literary prizes in 2011 and more than 3,000 editions were sold. Between January 2013 and March 2015 Marsman was part of the editorial team of the literary journal ''Tirade''. Her second collection ''The First Letter'' 'De eerste letter' appeared in January 2014 and treated various themes, including panic attacks''.'' In June 2017 two of her books were published ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
