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Name
  
Maurits Dekker


Role
  
Novelist

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Died
  
October 7, 1962, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Maurits Rudolph Joël Dekker (16 July 1896, in Amsterdam – 7 October 1962) was a Dutch novelist and playwright.

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He was the son of Joël Dekker, a Jewish merchant and house painter, and Betje Turksma, a nurse.

Honors and awards

  • 1949 Prize of the Society Kunstenaarsverzet
  • 1955 Marianne Philips Prize
  • 1956 Special Award from the Jan Campert Society for his works
  • 1956 Literary Prize of City of Amsterdam for Op zwart stramien

    • References

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