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Bertus Aafjes
Dutch poet and writer (1914–1993).
Born May 12th, 1914 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1993 at 78 years old in Swolgen (cancer). [ref]
Occupations
journalist, poet, prose writer, writer
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