Tjibbe Veldkamp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tjibbe Veldkamp

Author of children's books

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1962

Place of Birth: Groningen, Netherlands

Profession: writer, children's writer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Tjibbe Veldkamp (born 19 October 1962) is a Dutch author of children's books. Veldkamp was born in Groningen and studied psychology at the University of Groningen.
In 1990 he turned to writing children's books; his first book, Een ober van niks, was published in 1992.
Since then, he combines writing books with writing for the Dutch Donald Duck magazine.
In 2009 he was awarded a Silver Griffel for Tiffany Dop, and in 2010 he was asked to produce the 2011 Kinderboekenweekgeschenk.In 2012, he translated Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants series into Dutch.