Jan Engelman
Encyclopedia
Johannes Aloysius Antonius Engelman (born Utrecht
, June 7, 1900 - died Amsterdam
, March 20, 1972) was a Dutch
writer. He was the recipient of the Constantijn Huygens Prize
in 1954.
Utrecht (city)
Utrecht city and municipality is the capital and most populous city of the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the eastern corner of the Randstad conurbation, and is the fourth largest city of the Netherlands with a population of 312,634 on 1 Jan 2011.Utrecht's ancient city centre features...
, June 7, 1900 - died Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...
, March 20, 1972) was a Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
writer. He was the recipient of the Constantijn Huygens Prize
Constantijn Huygens Prize
The Constantijn Huygens Prize is a Dutch literary award.-History:Since 1947, it has been awarded each year for an author's complete works by the Jan Campert Foundation , a foundation named in honor of the Dutch writer Jan Campert who died while helping Jews during WWII...
in 1954.
Works
- 1927 - Het roosvenster
- 1930 - Sine nomine
- 1931 - Parnassus en Empyreum
- 1932 - Torso
- 1932 - Tuin van Eros
- 1934 - Tuin van Eros en andere gedichten
- 1936 - Tympanon
- 1937 - Bij de bron
- 1937 - Het bezegeld hart
- 1942 - Noodweer
- 1945 - Vrijheid
- 1950 - Philomela
- 1955 - Koning Oedipus
- 1955 - Twee maal Apollo
- 1960 - Verzamelde gedichten
- 1969 - Het Bittermeer en andere gedichten