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Fedde Schurer
Dutch schoolteacher, journalist, language activist, politician and poet (1898-1968).
Born July 25th, 1898 in Drachten. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1968 at 69 years old in Heerenveen. [ref]
Occupations
autobiographer, carpenter, journalist, playwright, poet, politician, resistance fighter, teacher, translator, writer
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