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Occupation
  
author and poet

Books
  
A Day at the Beach

Resting place
  
Zorgvlied


Role
  
Author

Name
  
Simon Heeresma

Siblings
  
Faber Heeresma

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Born
  
March 9, 1932 Amsterdam (
1932-03-09
)

Notable works
  
A Day at the Beach (1962) Melancholic Stories for around the Central Heating (1973)

Died
  
June 26, 2011, Laren, North Holland, Netherlands

Movies
  
Han de Wit, A Day at the Beach, De Verloedering van de Swieps

People also search for
  
Faber Heeresma, Roman Polanski

Simon Heere Heeresma (9 March 1932 – 26 June 2011) was a Dutch author and poet.

Simon Heere Heeresma was born in Amsterdam in 1932. His first collection of poetry, published in 1954, was called Children's Room, but his breakthrough came in the 1960s and 1970s in the Provo generation. Especially well received was his publication Melancholic Stories for around the Central Heating of 1973. A Day at the Beach (1962) was made into a movie twice: first in 1970 by Simon Hesera (A Day at the Beach) and in 1984 by Dutch cineast Theo van Gogh. Heeresma died in Laren in 2011, aged 79. He is buried at Zorgvlied cemetery.

Publications

  • These verses and poems, that poetry too (1974)
  • Totally Heeresma (1978)
  • Autobiographical (1983)
  • References

    Simon Heere Heeresma Wikipedia