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'''Anna Maria Geertruida Schmidt''' ([[Kapelle]], [[May 20]] [[1911]] - [[Amsterdam]], [[May 21]] [[1988]]), was a [[dutch]] [[poet]] and [[writer]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kb.nl/dossiers/schmidt/schmidt.html |title=Dossier Annie MG Schmidt (1911-1995) |accessdate=2008-03-10 |format= |work=Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands}}</ref>. Amongst her works are [[poetry|poems]], [[song|songs]], [[theatre|plays]], [[musical|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]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.annie-mg.com/huiskamer/about_annie/introduction.html |title=Introduction - Annie M.G. Schmidt |accessdate=2008-03-10 |format= |work=}}</ref> She died through [[euthanasia]] in [[1994]], the morning after her 84th birthday.<ref>The Dood in Nederland website reads [http://www.dodenakkers.nl/beroemd/schmidt.html "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."</ref>
'''Anna Maria Geertruida Schmidt''' ([[Kapelle]], [[May 20]] [[1911]] - [[Amsterdam]], [[May 21]] [[1988]]), was a [[dutch]] [[poet]] and [[writer]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kb.nl/dossiers/schmidt/schmidt.html |title=Dossier Annie MG Schmidt (1911-1995) |accessdate=2008-03-10 |format= |work=Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands}}</ref>. Amongst her works are [[poetry|poems]], [[song|songs]], [[theatre|plays]], [[musical|musicals]] and radio-television drama, although she is most known because of her work in [[children's literature]] achieving the [[Hans Christian Andersen Award]] in [[1988]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.annie-mg.com/huiskamer/about_annie/introduction.html |title=Introduction - Annie M.G. Schmidt |accessdate=2008-03-10 |format= |work=}}</ref> She died through [[euthanasia]] in [[1994]], the morning after her 84th birthday.<ref>The Dood in Nederland website reads [http://www.dodenakkers.nl/beroemd/schmidt.html "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."</ref>


==Early Life==
==Early Life==

Revision as of 15:30, 10 March 2008

Anna Maria Geertruida Schmidt (Kapelle, May 20 1911 - Amsterdam, May 21 1988), was a dutch poet and writer[1]. Amongst her works are poems, songs, plays, musicals and radio-television drama, although she is most known because of her work in children's literature achieving the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1988.[2] She died through euthanasia in 1994, the morning after her 84th birthday.[3]

Early Life

Annie M.G. Schmidt was the daughter of the minister in Kapelle, Zeeland.

References

  1. Dossier Annie MG Schmidt (1911-1995). Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands. Retrieved on 2008-03-10.
  2. Introduction - Annie M.G. Schmidt. Retrieved on 2008-03-10.
  3. 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."