User:Nicolás A. Ramírez/Workshop/Annie M.G. Schmidt
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Anna Maria Geertruida Schmidt, was a dutch poet and writer. Amongst her works are poems, songs, plays, musicals and radio-television drama, but she is most known because of her work in children's literature achieving the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1988[1]. She died in 1994 the morning after her 84th birthday through euthanasia[2].
References
- ↑ Introduction - Annie m.G. Schmidt. Retrieved on 2008-03-10.
- ↑ The Dood in Nederland website reads "Uiteindelijk zag ze het niet meer zitten en besloot ze de dag na haar 84ste verjaardag euthanasie te plegen". Translation: "Finally she couldn't stand it anymore and the day after her 84th birthday she decided to euthanatize herself"