- Father of Thomas Koolhaas.
- He is also the father of provocative architect celebrity Rem Koolhaas.
- He won the Constantijn Huygens Prize for his complete works in 1989.
- He had little connection with the members of his family and he developed a rich imagination. He wrote his first play at the age of seven.
- He attended the hogere burgerschool in Utrecht.
- Between 1931 and 1935 he attended Utrecht University, studying an individual program related to journalism.
- Koolhaas was a Dutch journalist, novelist, and scenario writer.
- He grew up in Utrecht, where the Remonstrant family lived.
- He won the P. C. Hooft Award ( Dutch language lifetime achievement), a literary oeuvre award, in 1992.
- He wrote the scenario of the Academy Award-nominated films Everyman (1963) and Ape and Super-Ape (1972), both directed by Bert Haanstra.
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