Maarten Maartens
Maarten Maartens | |
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| Born | 15 August 1858 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 3 August 1915 (aged 56) Doorn, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Novelist, poet, playwright, short-story writer |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Spouse | Anna van Vollenhoven |
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Maarten Maartens, pen name of Jozua Marius Willem van der Poorten Schwartz (15 August 1858 in Amsterdam – 3 August 1915 in Doorn), was a Dutch writer, who wrote in English. He was quite well known at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, in both the UK and the US, but he was soon forgotten after his death.