Annie Romein-Verschoor
Annie Romein-Verschoor | |
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| Born | Anna Helena Margaretha Verschoor 4 February 1895 Hatert |
| Died | 5 February 1978 (aged 83) Amsterdam |
| Pen name | Alva-Betha, Anna |
| Education | Ph.D., 1935 |
| Alma mater | University of Leiden |
| Genre | Essays, historiography, novels |
| Subject | History, sociology |
| Notable works | De lage landen bij de zee, Erflaters van onze beschaving (both with Jan Romein), Omzien in verwondering, Vrouwenspiegel, Vaderland in de verte |
| Notable awards | Constantijn Huygens Prize (1970), Amsterdam municipal proze prize (1948), Dr. Wijnaendts Francken Prize |
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| Righteous Among the Nations |
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Anna Helena Margaretha Romein-Verschoor (née Verschoor; 4 February 1885 – 5 February 1975) was a Dutch writer and historian. Her 1970 autobiography Omzien in verwondering ("Looking back in wonder") was a bestseller. She received the Constantijn Huygens Prize in 1970.