Jan Wolkers

Person · Open Library

Born

1925

Died

2007

Works

75

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Netherlands

Active from

1925-10-26

Active to

2007-10-19

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

89

Total plays

1,294

Jan Wolkers (1925-2007) was a Dutch novelist, poet, painter and sculptor whose sex-charged books helped shake off the shackles of postwar conservatism in the Netherlands. His best-known book was “Turkish Delight,” about a stormy relationship between a sculptor and his girlfriend who break up and are reunited shortly before she dies of a brain tumor. It was published in 1969 and has been translated into a dozen languages. In 1973 it was made into a film <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jan+Wol

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. The SILVA ribosomal RNA gene database project: improved data processing and web-based tools

   · 2012 · cited 29,224x

2. General atomic and molecular electronic structure system

   · 1993 · cited 19,135x

3. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,623x

4. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,797x

5. The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies

   · 2007 · cited 17,607x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Jan

Gender

male

Citizenship

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Place of birth

Oegstgeest

Place of death

Texel

Occupation

illustrator

Languages spoken

Dutch

Native language

Dutch

Award

P.C. Hooft Award

Field of work

studio glass

Image

Jan Wolkers.jpg

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