Leo Vroman
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| + | '''Leo Vroman''' (April 10, 1915 – February 22, 2014) was a Dutch-American [[hematologist]], a prolific [[poet]] mainly in Dutch and an [[illustrator]]. Vroman was born in [[Gouda, South Holland|Gouda]] and studied [[biology]] in [[Utrecht University|Utrecht]]. When the [[Nazi]]s occupied the [[Netherlands]] on May 10, 1940, he fled to [[London]], and from there he traveled to the [[Dutch East Indies]]. He finished his studies in [[Jakarta|Batavia]]. After the Japanese occupied [[Indonesia]] he was interned and stayed in several [[prisoner-of-war camp]]s. In the camp [[Tjimahi]] he befriended the authors [[Tjalie Robinson]] and [[Rob Nieuwenhuys]]. | ||
| - | [[Vijftigers]], [[Hans Lodeizen]], [[Lucebert]], [[Jules Deelder]], [[J.Bernlef]], [[Remco Campert]], [[Hella S. Haasse]], [[M. Vasalis]], [[Leo Vroman]], [[Harry Mulisch]], [[Willem Frederik Hermans]], [[Gerard Reve]], [[Jan Wolkers]], [[Rudy Kousbroek]], [[Cees Nooteboom]], [[Maarten 't Hart]], [[A.F.Th. van der Heijden]], [[Rutger Kopland]], [[H.H. ter Balkt]], [[Gerrit Krol]], [[Gerrit Komrij]], [[Connie Palmen]], [[Geert Mak]], [[J.J. Voskuil]] | + | == See also == |
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Leo Vroman (April 10, 1915 – February 22, 2014) was a Dutch-American hematologist, a prolific poet mainly in Dutch and an illustrator. Vroman was born in Gouda and studied biology in Utrecht. When the Nazis occupied the Netherlands on May 10, 1940, he fled to London, and from there he traveled to the Dutch East Indies. He finished his studies in Batavia. After the Japanese occupied Indonesia he was interned and stayed in several prisoner-of-war camps. In the camp Tjimahi he befriended the authors Tjalie Robinson and Rob Nieuwenhuys.
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