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Multatuli
1820 – 1887 · aged 67
Dutch author (1820-1887)
- Born
- 2 Mar 1820 · Korsjespoortsteeg 20
- Died
- 19 Feb 1887 · Ingelheim am Rhein
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- 2 Mar 1820BornBorn in Korsjespoortsteeg 20
- 19 Feb 1887DiedDied in Ingelheim am Rhein
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- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
Biography
Eduard Douwes Dekker (2 March 1820 – 19 February 1887), better known by his pen name Multatuli (from Latin multa tulī, "I have suffered much"), was a Dutch writer best known for his satirical novel Max Havelaar (1860), which denounced the abuses of colonialism in the Dutch East Indies (today's Indonesia). He is considered one of the Netherlands' greatest authors.
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