Karel Glastra van Loon
Dutch writer, columnist and cabaret artist (1962-2005)
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Summary
Karel Glastra van Loon was born on December 24, 1962[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He died on July 1, 2005[3], in Hilversum[4]. He worked as a writer[5], columnist[6], cabaret performer[7], screenwriter[8], and journalist[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[11]
- Native language: Dutch[12]
- Occupation: editing staff[13]
- Notable work: De Passievrucht[14]
- Award received: New Prose prize[15], Boekenbon Literatureprize[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Karel Glastra van Loon[18]
- Cause of death: brain tumor[19]
- Given name: Karel[20]
- Manner of death: natural causes[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[22]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[23]
- P14750: 0C74-8243-53BD-226D-1363[24]
Why It Matters
Karel Glastra van Loon is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Karel Glastra van Loon born?
Karel Glastra van Loon was born in Amsterdam[2].
Where did Karel Glastra van Loon die?
Karel Glastra van Loon died in Hilversum[4].
What did Karel Glastra van Loon do for work?
Karel Glastra van Loon worked as a writer[5], columnist[6], cabaret performer[7], screenwriter[8], and journalist[9].
What awards did Karel Glastra van Loon receive?
Honors received include New Prose prize[15] and Boekenbon Literatureprize[16].