Louis Couperus date of birth:
June 10, 1863
How old was Louis Couperus when died?
60
Where was Louis Couperus born?
The Hague, Netherlands
When did Louis Couperus die?
July 16, 1923
What is Louis Couperus nationality?
Dutch
What is Louis Couperus's occupation?
Novelist
Short Biography
Louis Marie-Anne Couperus (The Hague, 10 June 1863 – De Steeg, 16 July 1923) was a Dutch novelist and poet. His oeuvre contains a wide variety of genres: lyric poetry, psychological and historical novels, novellas, short stories, fairy tales, feuilletons and sketches. Couperus is considered to be one of the foremost figures in Dutch literature. In 1923, he was awarded the Tollensprijs (Tollens prize).