Name Lou Lichtveld Role Politician | Music director Rain Children Noni Lichtveld | |
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Died July 10, 1996, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Lodewijk 'Lou' Lichtveld (November 3, 1903 in Paramaribo – October 7, 1996 in Amsterdam) was a Surinamese politician, playwright, and poet who wrote under the pseudonym "Albert Helman" in the Netherlands.
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He gained notability in 1923 when he published the poetry collection De glorende dag (The Dawning Day), a milestone in immigrant literature in the Netherlands. He followed it three years later with Zuid-Zuid-West (South-South-West).
In 1931 he published a play based on the third voyage of Willem Barentsz.
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