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Betje Wolff

1738 - 1804

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Elizabeth ("Betje") Wolff-Bekker (24 July 1738 – 5 November 1804) was a Dutch novelist who, with Agatha "Aagje" Deken, wrote several popular epistolary novels such as Sara Burgerhart (1782) and Willem Levend (1784). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Betje Wolff is the 5,521st most popular writer (down from 4,790th in 2019), the 834th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 744th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Dutch Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Betje Wolff ranks 5,521 out of 7,302Before her are Federico De Roberto, Robert Menasse, René Benjamin, Joanne Harris, Amira Hass, and Zeruya Shalev. After her are David Weber, Aya Kitō, Zofka Kveder, William Tenn, Millosh Gjergj Nikolla, and Val McDermid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1738, Betje Wolff ranks 26Before her are John Singleton Copley, Jacques Delille, Jacques-André Naigeon, Leopold Hofmann, Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau, and Matvey Kazakov.  Among people deceased in 1804, Betje Wolff ranks 31Before her are Paul Kray, Philippe LeBon, Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer, Sultan bin Ahmad, Henrik Gabriel Porthan, and Aagje Deken. After her are Dru Drury, Philip Schuyler, and George Walton.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Betje Wolff ranks 834 out of 1,646Before her are Renée Soutendijk (1957), Jopie Selbach (1918), Ewine van Dishoeck (1955), Laura Fygi (1955), Matthijs de Ligt (1999), and Anneke van Giersbergen (1973). After her are Atje Keulen-Deelstra (1938), Gejus van der Meulen (1903), Lucebert (1924), Arie Schans (1952), André Kuipers (1958), and Wilhelmina Drucker (1847).

Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Betje Wolff ranks 49Before her are Fedde Schurer (1898), Nicolaas Beets (1814), Remco Campert (1929), Thea Beckman (1923), Jan de Hartog (1914), and Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint (1812). After her are Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh (1881), Hendrik Marsman (1899), Ian Buruma (1951), J. Bernlef (1937), J. Slauerhoff (1898), and Gerrit Achterberg (1905).