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Margje Toonder
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1979
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Libelle no.29, July 20, 1979, p. 10,11 and 12. Margje Herblot was born in 1908 in Amsterdam. She worked under the name Margje Toonder, after her second husband, the writer Jan Gerhard Toonder, brother of Marten Toonder, the spiritual father of Ollie B. Bommel. Margje Toonder started her career as an author of humorous novels, short stories, travel guides and travel stories in daily, weekly and monthly magazines. She traveled all over the world and from 1956 she lived alternately in Amsterdam and Santa Margherita-Ligure (Italy). For her works she used the palette knife and her fingers, she has a brush never used. ..... Margje Toonder died in 1991.

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