Augusta de Wit (1864 - 1939)

Short name Augusta de Wit
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First name Augusta
Birth name Wit
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Alternative name Georges W. Sylvius
Date of birth 1864
Date of death 1939
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Sex Female
Place of birth Sibolga
Place of death Netherlands
Lived in Indonesia , Netherlands
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Related to Ellen Karolina Sofia Key , Clara Viebig , Marie Baronin von Augustin , Nini Roll Anker , Top Naeff , Lou Andreas - Salomé
Bibliography MENTIONED IN: - Ter Laan 1941 (DBNL) - G.P.M. Knuvelder, Beknopt handboek tot de geschiedenis der Nederlandse letterkunde. 1982 (10th ed.), p. 360, 389-90 - Van Bork en Verkruijsse 1985 (DBNL) online-portrait in BWSA
Provisional Notes Born in Sibolga (Dutch East Indies), died in Baarn. For places of residence, see BWSA. Translator from Norwegian (cf. also H.Roland Holst-vd Schalk, Het vuur brandde voort). Joined a communist political party (BWSA). Material in Letterkundig Museum The Hague. Studied Classical Literature and German at university (GR0714). Lived in: Amersfoort (Utrecht, NLD) Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, NLD) Baarn (Utrecht, NLD) Berlin (DEU) Freiburg (Breisgau, DEU) Fürstenfeldbruck (Bayern, DEU) Helvoirt (Noord-Brabant, NLD) Indonesia Laren (Noord-Holland, NLD) Lerici (ITA) Mittenwald (Bayern, DEU) Netherlands Oosterbeek (Gelderland, NLD) Paris (FRA) Utrecht (Utrecht, NLD) Weimar (DEU) Zürich (CHE) UtrechtUnesco
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Education School education, Higher education
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Memberships Communist party
Place(s) of Residence Indonesia , Netherlands