Harry Mulisch

Summary

Harry Mulisch is a human^[1]. Born in Haarlem^[2], he… he was born on July 29, 1927^[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on October 30, 2010^[5]. He worked as a novelist^[6], poet^[7], playwright^[8], essayist^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Haarlem^[2], Harry Mulisch…
• Harry Mulisch passed away in Amsterdam^[4].
• Harry Mulisch was born on July 29, 1927^[3].
• Harry Mulisch died on October 30, 2010^[5].
• Burial took place at Zorgvlied^[12].
• Harry Mulisch's father was Kurt Mulisch^[13].
• Harry Mulisch's mother was Alice Schwarz^[14].
• Harry Mulisch was married to Sjoerdje Woudenberg^[15].
• Harry Mulisch held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[16].
• Dutch was Harry Mulisch's native language^[17].
• Harry Mulisch is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group^[18].
• Harry Mulisch's professions included novelist^[6].
• Harry Mulisch's professions included poet^[7].
• Harry Mulisch worked as a playwright^[8].
• Harry Mulisch worked as an essayist^[9].
• Harry Mulisch worked as a writer^[10].
• Harry Mulisch worked as a screenwriter^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Harry Mulisch is The Assault^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Harry Mulisch is The Discovery of Heaven^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Harry Mulisch is The Stone Bridal Bed^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Harry Mulisch is The Procedure^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Harry Mulisch is Siegfried^[24].
• Harry Mulisch received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[25].
• Harry Mulisch received the P.C. Hooft Award^[26].
• Harry Mulisch received the Constantijn Huygens Prize^[27].

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Origins and Family

Harry Mulisch was born in Haarlem^[2]. He was born on July 29, 1927^[3]. His father was Kurt Mulisch^[13]. His mother was Alice Schwarz^[14]. He is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group^[18]. Dutch was his native language^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], poet^[7], playwright^[8], essayist^[9], writer^[10], and screenwriter^[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Assault^[20], The Discovery of Heaven^[21], The Stone Bridal Bed^[22], The Procedure^[23], and Siegfried^[24]. Things named for Harry Mulisch include 10251 Mulisch^[28], an asteroid^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[25], a grade of an order^[30], in France^[31]; P.C. Hooft Award^[26], a lifetime achievement literary award^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1947^[34]; Constantijn Huygens Prize^[27], an award^[35], in Netherlands^[36], founded in 1948^[37]; Libris Literature Prize^[38], a literary award^[39], in Netherlands^[40], founded in 1994^[41]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[42], a decoration^[43], in Germany^[44]; and Multatuli Award^[45], a literary award^[46], in Netherlands^[47], founded in 1972^[48].

Personal Life

Among Harry Mulisch's spouses was Sjoerdje Woudenberg^[15].

Death and Burial

Harry Mulisch died on October 30, 2010^[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[49]. He is buried at Zorgvlied^[12].

Why It Matters

Harry Mulisch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Works attributed to him include The Assault^[52], a literary work^[53] and The Discovery of Heaven^[54], a literary work^[55]. Entities named for him include 10251 Mulisch^[28], an asteroid^[29].

FAQs

Where was Harry Mulisch born?

Harry Mulisch was born in Haarlem^[2].

Where did Harry Mulisch die?

Harry Mulisch passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Who were Harry Mulisch's parents?

Harry Mulisch's father was Kurt Mulisch^[13]. Harry Mulisch's mother was Alice Schwarz^[14].

Who was Harry Mulisch married to?

Harry Mulisch's spouses include Sjoerdje Woudenberg^[15].

What did Harry Mulisch do for work?

Harry Mulisch worked as novelist^[6], poet^[7], playwright^[8], essayist^[9], and writer^[10].

What awards did Harry Mulisch receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[25], P.C. Hooft Award^[26], Constantijn Huygens Prize^[27], and Libris Literature Prize^[38].