Most Famous Dutch Writers
50 Dutch Writers in view out of 139
Writing 139
Netherlands 1,713
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Baruch Spinoza Dutch Philosopher 1632 – 1677
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Theo van Doesburg Dutch Poet 1883 – 1931
#7,817
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Annie M. G. Schmidt Dutch Playwright 1911 – 1995
#11,488
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Etty Hillesum Dutch Writer 1914 – 1943
#12,031
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Herman Boerhaave Dutch Philosopher 1668 – 1738
#14,036
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Henri Nouwen Dutch Writer 1932 – 1996
#17,929
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Robert van Gulik Dutch Writer 1910 – 1967
#19,931
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Jan Wolkers Dutch Author 1925 – 2007
#22,168
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Isabelle de Charrière Dutch Writer 1740 – 1805
#26,723
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Jacob Cats Dutch Poet 1577 – 1660
#28,477
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Simon Vestdijk Dutch Poet 1898 – 1971
#32,045
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Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje Dutch Scholar 1857 – 1936
#32,115
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Rodolphus Agricola Dutch Philosopher 1443 – 1485
#35,015
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Herman Gorter Dutch Poet 1864 – 1927
#35,338
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Jan Terlouw Dutch Writer Born 1931
#37,983
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Bas van Fraassen Dutch Philosopher Born 1941
#38,284
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J. Bernlef Dutch Poet 1937 – 2012
#38,708
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Jacob Israël de Haan Dutch Poet 1881 – 1924
#41,249
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Teun A. van Dijk Dutch Linguist Born 1943
#43,772
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Connie Palmen Dutch Writer Born 1955
#46,777
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Lou Tellegen Dutch Playwright 1881 – 1934
#51,860
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Gerrit Komrij Dutch Poet 1944 – 2012
#53,648
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Menno ter Braak Dutch Writer 1902 – 1940
#61,295
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Henriette Roland Holst Dutch Poet 1869 – 1952
#61,947
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Gerbrand Bakker (novelist) Dutch Writer Born 1962
#70,229
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Marga Minco Dutch Writer Born 1920
#71,289
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Hieronymus van Alphen Dutch Poet 1746 – 1803
#74,926
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Macropedius Dutch Playwright 1487 – 1558
#77,670
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Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn Dutch Linguist 1612 – 1653
#80,033
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Frank Dikötter Dutch Historian Born 1961
#83,491
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Neel Doff Dutch Writer 1858 – 1942
#87,073
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Adriaan Reland Dutch Orientalist 1676 – 1718
#88,599
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Auguste Kerckhoffs Dutch Linguist 1835 – 1903
#92,193
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Johannes Meursius Dutch Scholar 1579 – 1639
#96,929
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Fedde Schurer Dutch Playwright 1898 – 1968
#96,977
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Johannes Goropius Becanus Dutch Linguist 1519 – 1572
#98,928
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A. C. Baantjer Dutch Writer 1923 – 2010
#110,502
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Tommy Wieringa Dutch Writer Born 1967
#112,159
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Gysbert Japiks Dutch Poet 1603 – 1666
#113,668
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Nienke van Hichtum Dutch Author 1860 – 1939
#118,632
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Theun de Vries Dutch Poet 1907 – 2005
#121,883
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James S. Holmes Dutch Poet 1924 – 1986
#123,297
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Gerardus Heymans Dutch Philosopher 1857 – 1930
#126,045
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Jan Siebelink Dutch Writer Born 1938
#138,111
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J. C. Bloem Dutch Poet 1887 – 1966
#139,161
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Cornelis Hofstede de Groot Dutch Art Historian 1863 – 1930
#141,286
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Franca Treur Dutch Writer Born 1979
#141,384
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Antoon Coolen Dutch Writer 1897 – 1961
#164,122
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Cissy van Marxveldt Dutch Writer 1889 – 1948
#165,233
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Robert Anker Dutch Poet 1946 – 2017
#166,678
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