Peter de Zwaan

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Peter de Zwaan
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Born (1944-08-17) August 17, 1944 (age 77)
Meppel, Netherlands
GenreThriller

Peter de Zwaan (Meppel, 17 August 1944) is a Dutch writer of thrillers for young readers; he is best known as the second writer of the Bob Evers series, which he took over after the death of Willem van den Hout. [1]

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References

  1. Gelder, Henk van (2008-03-13). "Hout, Wilhelmus Henricus Maria van den (1915-1985)" . Retrieved 2010-05-26.