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Jan Terlouw


Born
in Kamperveen, Netherlands
November 15, 1931

Died
May 16, 2025

Genre
Children's Books, Young Adult, Crime


Jan Cornelis Terlouw was a Dutch politician, physicist and author. A member of the Democrats 66 (D66) party, he served as Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1981 to 1982 under Prime Minister Dries van Agt. ...more

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Average rating: 3.9 · 27,289 ratings · 1,493 reviews · 59 distinct works • Similar authors
Koning van Katoren (Katoren...
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4.14 avg rating — 10,504 ratings — published 1971 — 33 editions
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Oorlogswinter
3.90 avg rating — 6,968 ratings — published 1972 — 19 editions
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Briefgeheim
3.67 avg rating — 1,742 ratings — published 1973 — 11 editions
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Piotr
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3.82 avg rating — 1,370 ratings — published 1970 — 11 editions
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De kloof
3.84 avg rating — 1,285 ratings — published 1983 — 7 editions
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Oosterschelde windkracht 10
3.72 avg rating — 1,213 ratings — published 1976 — 5 editions
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Gevangenis met een open deur
3.66 avg rating — 657 ratings — published 1986 — 11 editions
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Zoektocht in Katoren
3.49 avg rating — 679 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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Natuurlijk
3.60 avg rating — 308 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions
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De kunstrijder
3.45 avg rating — 310 ratings — published 1989 — 3 editions
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Series by Jan Terlouw

Koning van Katoren Zoektocht in Katoren
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De charmeur Venijn De apotheker De blauwe tweeling De vuurtoren Hellehonden De verdwenen menora
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“Beter één vuurpijl in de lucht, dan tien in de kast, heeft de koning geschreven”
― Jan Terlouw, Koning van Katoren
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“De mensen zijn zo consequent als een toverbal en zo voorspelbaar als een tsunami en soms deugen ze opeens.”
― Jan Terlouw, Zoektocht in Katoren
tags: stach
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“Ze voelden zich goden op de Olympus, die neerzagen op het ijverige, maar dom aandoende gewriemel van de mieren onder zich [...] Weg Olympus. Ze tuimelden naar beneden volgens een nieuwe wet van Newton, die zegt dat zelfvertrouwen gelijk is aan verbeelding gedeeld door werkelijkheid.”
― Jan Terlouw
tags: de-kunstrijder, mythologie, wetenschap, zelfvertrouwen
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Lampje van Annet Schaap - 328 pagina's
 
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Oorlogswinter van Jan Terlouw - 179 pagina's
 
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Koning van Katoren van Jan Terlouw - 176 pagina's
 
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Otje van Annie M.G. Schmidt - 160 pagina's
 
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Gozert van Pieter Koolwijk - 253 pagina's
 
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De eikelvreters van Els Pelgrom - 208 pagina's
 
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Doodgewoon van Bette Westera - 112 pagina's
 
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De kleine kapitein van Paul Biegel - 127 pagina's
 
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Robin en God van Sjoerd Kuyper - 103 pagina's
 
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