Lou Lichtveld
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1903 – 1996
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Who was Lou Lichtveld?
Lodewijk 'Lou' Lichtveld was a Surinamese politician, playwright, and poet who wrote under the pseudonym "Albert Helman" in the Netherlands.
He gained notability in 1923 when he published the poetry collection De glorende dag, a milestone in immigrant literature in the Netherlands. He followed it three years later with Zuid-Zuid-West.
In 1931 he published a play based on the third voyage of Willem Barentsz.
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- Born
- Nov 7, 1903
Paramaribo - Also known as
- Lodewijk (Lou) Alphonsus Maria Lichtveld
- Albert Helman,
- Lodewijk 'Lou' Lichtveld
- Albert Helman
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Suriname
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 10, 1996
Amsterdam
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on July 23, 2013
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