Tuuk, Titia van der (1854 - 1939)
| Short name | Tuuk, Titia van der |
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| VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/42853845 |
| First name | Titia Klasina Elisabeth |
| Birth name | Tuuk |
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| Alternative name | Vitalis |
| Date of birth | 1854 |
| Date of death | 1939 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | Schagen (Noord-Holland) |
| Place of death | Zeist |
| Lived in | Groningen (Groningen) , Soest , Arnhem , Ede , Ubbergen (Gelderland) , Netherlands , Utrecht |
| Place of residence notes |
| Mother | Lenting, Petronella Helena Clasina |
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| Father | Tuuk, Nicolaus Lambertus van der |
| Children | |
| Religion / ideology | Atheist, Protestant |
| Education | School education |
| Aristocratic title | - |
| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
| Bisschop, Rose Roosegaarde | 1897-1939 | Living together |
Tuuk, Titia van der was ...
| correspondent | Douwes Dekker, Eduard |
| friend | Haighton, Elise Adelaïde |
| related to | Jacobs, Aletta |
| employee of | Drucker, Wilhelmina Elizabeth |
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| Place(s) of Residence | Groningen (Groningen) , Soest , Arnhem , Ede , Ubbergen (Gelderland) , Netherlands , Utrecht |
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Receptions of Tuuk, Titia van der, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
| *Lemma in Biografisch woordenboek | Branden, Frans Josef Peter van den , J. G. Frederiks | 1888 | comments on person |
| *art. Boekbeoordelingen | Looy, Jacobus van | 1889 | None |
| Emil van den Kerkhoff, portrait of Titia van der Tuuk, 1898. | 1898 | is portrait of | |
| *Mention in Geschiedenis van het drama [...] in Nederland | J.A. Worp | 1907 | None |
| *Mention in Het aandeel der vrouw [...] | Maurits Basse | 1920 | None |
MENTIONED IN:
- Basse I 118
- ter Laan 1941, see link DBNL
- De Vries, Een stad vol lezers, 2011
Cf.
- Everard, Myriam, “De bibliotheek van Titia van der Tuuk als venster op de wereldvrouwenboekerij” in Lust en Gratie winter 1991 p. 50-62. online-portrait in BWSA
Born in 't Zand (Schagen).
vd Br & Fr mentions she also translated Carmen Sylva and Tolstoj.
Partially or at some point completely deaf. (Bosch, 2005, p. 249)
From 1896 untill her death, Van der Tuuk lived together with friend Rose Roosegaarde Bisschop (1856-1940).
Teacher and translator from English and other languages (after 1885) (o.a. Don Quichotte, for children)
Head editor of Excelsior: Maandschrift voor jonge dames (1896-….)
Friend of the famous Dutch author Multatuli (cf. his correspondence).
Visited the Driedaagsche samenkomst tot bevordering van de Openbare Zedelijkheid (meeting against prostitution) in 1898. (Bosch, 2005, p. 253)
Active in women's movement.
Material in Letterkundig Museum, The Hague
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