1915-2014 NL
Spoken Word, Jazz and Pop
Leo Vroman (April 10, 1915 – February 22, 2014) was a Dutch-American hematologist, a prolific poet mainly in Dutch and an illustrator. Vroman was born in Gouda and studied biology in Utrecht. When the Nazis occupied the Netherlands on May 10, 1940, he fled to London, and from there he traveled to the Dutch East Indies. He finished his studies in Batavia. After the Japanese occupied Indonesia he was interned and stayed in several prisoner-of-war camps. In the camp Tjimahi he befriended the authors Tjalie Robinson and Rob Nieuwenhuys.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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De Vogel In Mijn Borst | Frans van Deursen Zingt Leo Vroman | 2015 | Album |
Spiegelbezoek | Leo Vroman | 1999 | Album |
Stemmen Van Schrijvers | Leo Vroman / Sybren Polet | 1960 | Single |