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Dutch sculptor and writer (1925–2007)
Also known as: J. H. Wolkers, J.H. Wolkers, Jan Hendrik Wolkers, Wolkers, Ян Хендрик Волкерс, يان فولكرس
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- Groeten van Rottumerplaat (1971)
- Turkish delight
- Jan Wolkers, schilder, beeldhouwer (1986)
- Dagboek 1974 (2005)
- Dagboek 1972 (2007)