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Hendrik Willem Van Loon

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Dutch-American historian, journalist and author

Born 1882
Died 1944

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  • Cover of: The story of mankind.

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  • Cover of: R.v.R.: being an account of the last years and the death of one Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn ...

    First published in 1930 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Ancient man: the beginning of civilizations

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  • Cover of: The story of the Pacific

    First published in 1940 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The fall of the Dutch republic

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  • Cover of: History with a match: being an account of the earliest navigators and the discovery of America

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    First published in 1922 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Ancient Man Or The Beginning Of Civilizations

    First published in 2004 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Life and times of Rembrandt, R. v. R.: originally published as "R. v. R., the life and times of Rembrandt van Rijn"

    First published in 1930 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Van Loon's Lives: being a true and faithful account of a number of highly interesting meetings with certain historical personages, from Confucius and Plato to Voltaire and Thomas Jefferson, about whom we had always felt a great deal of curiosity and who came to us as our dinner guests in a bygone year.

    First published in 1942 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1943 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Tolerance

    First published in 1925 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1938 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: home of mankind: the story of the world we live in

    First published in 1933 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1952 — 3 editions
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We need a photo of Hendrik Willem Van Loon

Dutch-American historian, journalist and author

Born 1882
Died 1944

Subjects

History, Juvenile literature, World history, Biography, Art, Civilization, Geography, History and criticism, Music, Toleration, Arts, Inventions, Painters, English Bible stories, Histoire, Ancient History, Bible, Celebrities, Christmas, Christmas music, Fiction, Painting, Pu ji du wu, Ren lei xue, Shi jie shi

Places

United States, Netherlands, South America, New York (N.Y.), America, Oceania, Pacific Ocean, shi jie

People

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669), Rembrandt (1606-1669), Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), Simón Bolívar (1783-1830), Peter Stuyvesant (1592-1672), Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), Adriaen Block, Alfred Wollschllger (1901-), Gustaf I Vasa King of Sweden (1496-1560), Gustav I Vasa King of Sweden (1496-1560), Hendrik Willem Van Loon (1882-1944), Johann Gutenberg (1397?-1468), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Mae Jurow, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669,), Simon Bolivár (1783-1830), Simon Bolívar (1783-1830)

Time

Wars of Independence, 1806-1830, 1714-1795, 1795-1815, 1918-, 1918-1945, 20th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Wars of independence, 1806-1830

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Alternative names

  • Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • Hendrik, Willem van Loon
  • Willem Van Hendrik Loon
  • Hendrik willem van loon
  • Hendrik Van Loon
  • Hendrik van Loon
  • Van Loon, Hendrik William
  • Hendrik William Van Loon

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
January 29, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
December 17, 2010 Edited by Alan Millar merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import