Hindericus Scheepstra

Hindericus Scheepstra
Statue of Hindericus Scheepstra
Born	Hindericus Scheepstra (1859-03-17)17 March 1859 Roden, Netherlands
Died	8 May 1913(1913-05-08) (aged 54) Groningen, Netherlands
Occupation	Writer

Hindericus Scheepstra (17 March 1859 – 8 May 1913) was a Dutch writer best known for his children's book series Ot en Sien (1902).

Family and education

Hindericus Scheepstra was born in Roden, the last of nine children. His parents were Hindrik Scheepstra en Janna Roeters.

Bibliography

• 1902 - Dicht bij Huis ("Close to home")
• 1904 - Nog bij Moeder ("Still with mother")

See also

• Jan Ligthart
• Ot en Sien