Jan Greshoff
(1888-1971)

man

Died aged c. 83

Jan Greshoff (15 December 1888, Nieuw-Helvoet – 19 March 1971, Cape Town) was a Dutch journalist, poet, and literary critic. He was the 1967 recipient of the Constantijn Huygens Prize.

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16 Oktober 1997 Ries, die behoort tot het mensensoort dat mij boven alle andere ter harte gaat en waartoe ik mij gaarne reken: dat der welmenende cynici. J. Greshoff

English translation: October 16, 1997 Ries, who is one of the kind of people who care about me above all others and what I like to count on: that of well-meaning cynics. J. Greshoff [AWS Translate]

175 Vinkenstraat, Amsterdam, Netherlands where they was