Tuuk, Titia van der (1854 - 1939)

Short name Tuuk, Titia van der
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First name Titia Klasina Elisabeth
Birth name Tuuk
Married name
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
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
Profession(s)
Memberships
Place(s) of Residence Groningen (Groningen) , Soest , Arnhem , Ede , Ubbergen (Gelderland) , Netherlands , Utrecht
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 UtrechtUnesco