Boudewijn Büch
Dutch author and television host
Born
December 14th, 1948
76 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Netherlands
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An author and poet contributed extensively to Dutch literature and television. In the 1980s, hosted a series dedicated to literature on Dutch television. Published poetry and prose that explored various themes and personal experiences. Worked as a writer and a documentary maker, engaging the public with literary works and personal narratives. Initiated discussions on the significance of literature in contemporary society and influenced the literary landscape in the Netherlands.
Hosted the literary television program 'Literatuur Zonder Grenzen'
Published books such as 'The Dream Book' and 'The Solitude Diary'
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