LOON, HENDRIK WILLEM VAN, 1882 to 1944
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Dutch-American historian, journalist, illustrator, and author.
- Books
- 1
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First editions
- 1
- Nationality
- United States, Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Born
- Rotterdam, 1882
- Died
- Old Greenwich, 1944
Life
About Hendrik Willem van Loon
Writer
- Known as
- writer, historian, journalist, children's writer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands, United States
Background
- Educated at
- Cornell University
- Buried
- First Congregational Church Cemetery
Awards and honours
- Newbery Medal (1922)
Notable works
From Wikidata (CC0); Wikipedia has articles on Hendrik Willem van Loon in 19 languages.
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When was Hendrik Willem van Loon born?
Hendrik Willem van Loon was born in 1882 and died in 1944.
How many Hendrik Willem van Loon books does MyVolumes track?
We track 1 book by Hendrik Willem van Loon across 2 editions, 1 of them first edition.
What awards has Hendrik Willem van Loon won?
Hendrik Willem van Loon has won Newbery Medal (1922), according to Wikidata.