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Henk Hofland, the Glossary

Hendrik Johannes Adrianus "Henk" Hofland (20 July 1927 – 21 June 2016) was a Dutch journalist, commentator, essayist, and columnist.^[1]

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20th-century Dutch short story writers
21st-century Dutch short story writers
Dutch commentators
Dutch male short story writers

Amsterdam

Amsterdam (literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.

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Anne Frank Prize

The Anne Frank Prize was a literary award that was given out in the Netherlands in the years 1957 to 1966 by The Netherlands-America Foundation.

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Anton Constandse

Anton Levien Constandse (September 13, 1899 – March 23, 1985) was a Dutch anarchist author and journalist.

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Budapest

Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary.

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Columnist

A columnist is a person who writes for publication in a series, creating an article that usually offers commentary and opinions.

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Curzio Malaparte

Curzio Malaparte (9 June 1898 – 19 July 1957), born Kurt Erich Suckert, was an Italian writer, filmmaker, war correspondent and diplomat. Henk Hofland and Curzio Malaparte are 20th-century essayists.

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De Groene Amsterdammer

De Groene Amsterdammer is an independent Dutch weekly news magazine published in Amsterdam.

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De Volkskrant

de Volkskrant is a Dutch daily morning newspaper.

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Dutch New Guinea or Netherlands New Guinea (Nederlands-Nieuw-Guinea, Nugini Belanda) was the western half of the island of New Guinea that was a part of the Dutch East Indies until 1949, later an overseas territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands from 1949 to 1962.

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Essay

An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a letter, a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story.

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German bombing of Rotterdam

In 1940, Rotterdam was subjected to heavy aerial bombardment by the Luftwaffe during the German invasion of the Netherlands during the Second World War.

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German invasion of the Netherlands

The German invasion of the Netherlands (Duitse aanval op Nederland), otherwise known as the Battle of the Netherlands (Slag om Nederland), was a military campaign part of Case Yellow (Fall Gelb), the Nazi German invasion of the Low Countries (Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands) and France during World War II.

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Giles Scott-Smith

Giles Scott-Smith (born 1968, in High Wycombe, United Kingdom) is a Dutch-British academic.

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Gouden Ganzenveer

The Gouden Ganzenveer ("Golden goose quill") is a Dutch cultural award initiated in 1955, given annually to a person or organization of great significance to the written and printed word.

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Hans van Mierlo

Henricus Antonius Franciscus Maria Oliva "Hans" van Mierlo (18 August 1931 – 11 March 2010) was a Dutch politician and journalist who co-founded Democrats 66 (D66). Henk Hofland and Hans van Mierlo are 20th-century Dutch male writers, 21st-century Dutch male writers and Dutch newspaper editors.

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Hans Verhagen

Hans Verhagen (3 March 1939 – 10 April 2020) was a Dutch journalist, poet, painter and filmmaker, born in Vlissingen. Henk Hofland and Hans Verhagen are Dutch journalists and p. C. Hooft Award winners.

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Harry Mulisch

Harry Kurt Victor Mulisch (29 July 192730 October 2010) was a Dutch writer. Henk Hofland and Harry Mulisch are 20th-century Dutch male writers, 20th-century Dutch novelists, 20th-century essayists, 21st-century Dutch male writers, 21st-century Dutch novelists, 21st-century essayists, Dutch essayists, Dutch male novelists and p. C. Hooft Award winners.

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Hungarian Revolution of 1956

The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 4 November 1956; 1956-os forradalom), also known as the Hungarian Uprising, was an attempted countrywide revolution against the government of the Hungarian People's Republic (1949–1989) and the policies caused by the government's subordination to the Soviet Union (USSR).

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Indonesian National Revolution

The Indonesian National Revolution, also known as the Indonesian War of Independence (Indonesische Onafhankelijkheidsoorlog), was an armed conflict and diplomatic struggle between the Republic of Indonesia and the Dutch Empire and an internal social revolution during postwar and postcolonial Indonesia.

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Jan Blokker

Jan Andries Blokker Sr. (27 May 1927 – 6 July 2010) was a Dutch journalist, columnist, publicist, writer, and amateur historian. Henk Hofland and Jan Blokker are Dutch columnists and Dutch journalists.

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.

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Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Johnstown is the largest city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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New Journalism

New Journalism is a style of news writing and journalism, developed in the 1960s and 1970s, that uses literary techniques unconventional at the time.

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NRC Handelsblad

NRC, previously called, is a daily morning newspaper published in the Netherlands by NRC Media.

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Nyenrode Business University

Nyenrode Business Universiteit (abbreviated as NBU; Nyenrode Business Universiteit) is a Dutch business university and the only private higher education institution that has the university status in the Netherlands.

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P. C. Hooft Award

The P.C. Hooft Award (in Dutch: P.C. Hooft-prijs), inaugurated in 1948, is a Dutch-language literary lifetime-achievement award named after 17th-century Dutch poet and playwright Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft.

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Pennsylvania State University

The Pennsylvania State University, commonly referred to as Penn State and sometimes by the acronym PSU, is a public state-related land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania.

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Rotterdam

Rotterdam (lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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The Tribune-Democrat

The Tribune-Democrat is a five-day morning daily newspaper published in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

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VPRO

The VPRO (stylized vpro; originally an acronym for Vrijzinnig Protestantse Radio Omroep) is a Dutch public broadcaster and part of the Dutch public broadcasting system.

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Willem Oltmans

Willem Leonard Oltmans (addressed as William Oltmans in some English publications; 10 June 1925 – 30 September 2004) was a Dutch investigative journalist and author active in international politics. Henk Hofland and Willem Oltmans are 20th-century Dutch male writers, 20th-century essayists, Dutch essayists and Dutch male short story writers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henk_Hofland

Henk Hofland, the Glossary

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20th-century Dutch short story writers

21st-century Dutch short story writers

Dutch male short story writers

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