Gerda van Cleemput

Belgian writer

Gerda van Cleemput (25 November 1935 – 28 September 2022) was a Belgian chidren's book author.[1][2]

Gerda van Cleemput
Born(1935-11-25)25 November 1935
Antwerp, Belgium
Died28 September 2022(2022-09-28) (aged 86)
Antwerp, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupationauthor

Van Cleemput received the "Prijs voor het Verdienstelijke Kinderboek" (translated: Prize for the Meritorious Children's Book) in 1967 and the "Jongerenprijs Boekenweek" (translated: Youth Prize Book Week) in 1969. Later she was awarded with the Kinder- en Jeugdjury Vlaanderen [nl].[3]

Van Cleemput died in Antwerp on September 28, 2022.[1]

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