Jan de Hartog

Writing

Biography

Jan de Hartog (1914 – 2002) was a Dutch playwright, novelist and occasional social critic. When the lead actor of the film adaptation of 'Ergens in Nederland' was mobilized and unable to perform, De Hartog stepped in and played the lead as well. In the early 1960s he moved to the United States and became a Quaker.

Personal Info

• Known For Writing
• Gender Male
• Birthday April 22, 1914 (88 years old)
• Died September 22, 2002
• Place of Birth Haarlem