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Joost Van den Vondel(1587-1679)

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Joost Van den Vondel was born on 17 November 1587 in Cologne, Holy Roman Empire [now Germany]. He was a writer, known for Adam in Ballingschap (1984), Gijsbrecht van Aemstel (1957) and Joseph in Dotan (1958). He died on 15 February 1679 in Amsterdam, Dutch Republic [now Noord-Holland, Netherlands].
BornNovember 17, 1587
DiedFebruary 15, 1679(91)
BornNovember 17, 1587
DiedFebruary 15, 1679(91)
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Adam in Ballingschap
TV Movie
  • Writer(creator)
  • 1984
Gijsbrecht van Aemstel
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1957
Joseph in Dotan (1958)
Joseph in Dotan
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1958
Jefta
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1962

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Writer

  • Gysbrecht van Aemstel (1989)
    Gysbrecht van Aemstel
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1989
  • Adam in Ballingschap
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1989
  • Adam in Ballingschap
    TV Movie
    • created by
    • 1984
  • Lucifer (1981)
    Lucifer
    3.0
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Lucifer
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Koning David
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1965
  • Noah (1964)
    Noah
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1964
  • Jefta
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1962
  • Joseph in Dotan (1958)
    Joseph in Dotan
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1958
  • Gijsbrecht van Aemstel
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 17, 1587
    • Cologne, Holy Roman Empire [now Germany]
  • Died
    • February 15, 1679
    • Amsterdam, Dutch Republic [now Noord-Holland, Netherlands]

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    His oeuvre consists of 33 plays, a large number of poems in different genres and forms, an epic poem and many translations of predominantly classical literature.

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