Gerrit Krol

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Gerrit Krol was a Dutch writer and mathematician known for his experimental, intellectually playful novels and essays that often explored the relationship between language, logic, and reality.

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instanceOf Dutch person
essayist
human
mathematician
novelist
awardReceived Constantijn Huygens Prize NERFINISHED
Multatuli Prize NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Netherlands NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
dateOfBirth 1934-08-01
dateOfDeath 2013-11-24
educatedAt University of Groningen NERFINISHED
employer Royal Dutch Shell NERFINISHED
Shell Nederland NERFINISHED
familyName Krol NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork literature
mathematics
genre essay
experimental literature
novel
givenName Gerrit NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
movement postmodern literature
name Gerrit Krol NERFINISHED
nationality Dutch
notableFor experimental novels
exploring relationship between language and logic
exploring relationship between language and reality
intellectually playful essays
notableIdea combining mathematical notation with narrative
notableWork De chauffeur verveelt zich
De man achter het raam NERFINISHED
De mechanica van het liegen NERFINISHED
De weg naar Sacramento NERFINISHED
Het gemillimeterde hoofd NERFINISHED
occupation essayist
mathematician
novelist
writer
placeOfBirth Groningen NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Groningen NERFINISHED
positionHeld member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
residence Groningen NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
studied mathematics
writingStyle experimental
intellectually playful

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