Multatuli

Novelist, Author

1820 – 1887

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Who was Multatuli?

Eduard Douwes Dekker, better known by his pen name Multatuli, was a Dutch writer famous for his satirical novel, Max Havelaar, which denounced the abuses of colonialism in the Dutch East Indies.

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Born
Mar 2, 1820
Amsterdam
Also known as
  • Eduard Douwes Dekker
Religion
  • Atheism
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Profession
Lived in
  • Amsterdam
Died
Feb 19, 1887
Ingelheim am Rhein

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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