Also known as Hendrikus Frederikus van der Kallen, Hans van der Kallen
thumb|Havank (1942) thumb|Havank memorial in Leeuwarden by Havank, pseudonym of Hendrikus Frederikus (Hans) van der Kallen (February 19, 1904 – June 22, 1964), was a Dutch writer, journalist and translator. He published over 30 crime novels and is considered one of the founding fathers of the Dutch detective genre.
Havank, (February 19, 1904 – June 22, 1964) was a Dutch writer, journalist and translator. Born in Leeuwarden as H. F. (Hans) van der Kallen, he took the pen-name of Havank and published 30 popular crime-novels and stories, featuring French police officers Bruno Silvère and Charles C.M. Carlier, the latter better known in Dutch as 'de Schaduw’ (the Shadow). He also translated into Dutch some 45 novels, mainly those of fellow crime writers such as Leslie Charteris, Raymond Chandler and E. <a hr
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thumb|Havank (1942) thumb|Havank memorial in Leeuwarden by Havank, pseudonym of Hendrikus Frederikus (Hans) van der Kallen (February 19, 1904 – June 22, 1964), was a Dutch writer, journalist and translator. He published over 30 crime novels and is considered one of the founding fathers of the Dutch detective genre.
==Biography== Van der Kallen was born in Leeuwarden and, under the pen-name of Havank, published over 30 crime-novels and stories, with as principal characters French police officers Bruno Silvère and Charles C.M. Carlier (the latter better known as De Schaduw, "the Shadow").
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