1924 - 1986
James S. Holmes Dutch Poet
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Dutch Poet James S. Holmes was born James Stratton Holmes on 2nd May, 1924 in Iowa, United States and passed away on 6th Nov 1986 Amsterdam, the Netherlands aged 62. He is most remembered for The Gay Stud's Guide to Amsterdam and Other Sonnets. His zodiac sign is Taurus.
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| Full Name at Birth |
James Stratton Holmes
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| Birthday |
2nd May, 1924
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| Birthplace |
Iowa, United States
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| Died |
6th November, 1986
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| Place of Death |
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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| Build |
Average
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| Hair Color |
Blonde
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Dutch
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| Occupation Text |
Poet, translator, translation scholar
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| Occupation |
Poet
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| Claim to Fame |
The Gay Stud's Guide to Amsterdam and Other Sonnets
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James Stratton Holmes (2 May 1924 – 6 November 1986) was an American-Dutch poet, translator, and translation scholar. He sometimes published his work using his real name James S. Holmes, and other times the pen names Jim Holmes and Jacob Lowland. In 1956 he was the first non-Dutch translator to receive the prestigious Martinus Nijhoff Award, the most important recognition given to translators of creative texts from or into Dutch.
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