Jeroen Brouwers
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Jeroen Brouwers was a prominent Dutch writer and essayist known for his stylistically rich novels and critical essays, often exploring memory, war, and the legacy of colonialism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jeroen Brouwers canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5933066 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jeroen Brouwers Context triple: [Multatuli Prize, hasAwarded, Jeroen Brouwers]
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A.
Joost Vos
Joost Vos is a Dutch architect best known as a leading partner at the renowned architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architekten, contributing to major public and infrastructural projects.
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B.
Sjoerd Soeters
Sjoerd Soeters is a Dutch architect known for his postmodern, human-scaled urban designs and influential waterfront redevelopment projects in the Netherlands.
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C.
Dirk Roosenburg
Dirk Roosenburg was a prominent Dutch architect known for his early 20th-century modernist designs and as the grandfather of architect Rem Koolhaas.
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D.
Jan van der Does
Jan van der Does was a Dutch nobleman, poet, and military leader best known for organizing and leading the defense of Leiden during the Eighty Years' War.
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E.
Hans Bonte
Hans Bonte is a Belgian politician known for serving as the mayor of Vilvoorde and as a member of the federal parliament.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jeroen Brouwers Target entity description: Jeroen Brouwers was a prominent Dutch writer and essayist known for his stylistically rich novels and critical essays, often exploring memory, war, and the legacy of colonialism.
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A.
Joost Vos
Joost Vos is a Dutch architect best known as a leading partner at the renowned architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architekten, contributing to major public and infrastructural projects.
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B.
Sjoerd Soeters
Sjoerd Soeters is a Dutch architect known for his postmodern, human-scaled urban designs and influential waterfront redevelopment projects in the Netherlands.
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C.
Dirk Roosenburg
Dirk Roosenburg was a prominent Dutch architect known for his early 20th-century modernist designs and as the grandfather of architect Rem Koolhaas.
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D.
Jan van der Does
Jan van der Does was a Dutch nobleman, poet, and military leader best known for organizing and leading the defense of Leiden during the Eighty Years' War.
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E.
Hans Bonte
Hans Bonte is a Belgian politician known for serving as the mayor of Vilvoorde and as a member of the federal parliament.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essayist
ⓘ
human ⓘ novelist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
AKO Literatuurprijs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantijn Huygens Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ E. du Perron Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Libris Literatuur Prijs NERFINISHED ⓘ Multatuli Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Constantijn Huygens Prize | 1993 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1940-04-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2022-05-11 ⓘ |
| E. du Perron Prize |
2007
ⓘ
for "Het hout" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Sint-Jozefcollege, Hasselt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Manteau (publishing house) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Brouwers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical fiction
ⓘ
essay ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| givenName | Jeroen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | experience of Japanese internment camps ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Dutch ⓘ |
| Libris Literatuur Prijs |
2015
ⓘ
for "Het hout" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Dutch East Indies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
colonialism ⓘ memory ⓘ war ⓘ |
| movement | Dutch literature ⓘ |
| Multatuli Prize |
1980
ⓘ
for "Het verzonkene" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Jeroen Brouwers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bezonken rood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
De laatste deur NERFINISHED ⓘ De zondvloed NERFINISHED ⓘ Geheime kamers NERFINISHED ⓘ Het hout NERFINISHED ⓘ Het verzonkene NERFINISHED ⓘ Kroniek van een karakter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
essayist
ⓘ
journalist ⓘ novelist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Batavia, Dutch East Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Maastricht, Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | editor at Manteau ⓘ |
| residence |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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Instruction
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