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Dutch writer
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Gender
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Place of birth
Amsterdam, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Age
83 years
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Mother:
Henny de Swaan-Roos
Spouse:
Ellen Ombre
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Biography
Abram de Swaan (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːbrɑm də sʋaːn]; born 8 January 1942) is a Dutch essayist, sociologist and professor emeritus from the University of Amsterdam.
In 1996, he became member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
He developed the concept of a global language system.
He received the P. C. Hooft Award in 2008.
Awards
- P. C. Hooft Award (2008) for his oeuvre
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