Hella S. Haasse

Hella S. Haasse was born on February 2, 1918 in Batavia, Batavia, Dutch East Indies [now Jakarta, Indonesia]. She was a writer and actress, known for Oeroeg (1993), Vergeet niet te lezen (1955) and Charlotte Sophie Bentinck (1996). She was previously married to Jan van Lelyveld. She died on September 29, 2011 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.