Wim Hofman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Wim Hofman

Dutch writer

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1941

Place of Birth: Oostkapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands

Profession: writer, author, illustrator, children's writer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Wim Hofman (Oostkapelle, February 2, 1941) is a Dutch author.
After elementary school he joined the seminary in Sterksel, because he wanted to become a missionary.
He started writing books early, and published his first novel, "Welwel, de zeer grote tovenaar & zes andere doldwaze verhalen over ridders, tovenaars, matrozen, krentenbollen, cowboys, indianen & over een planeet" in 1969.
On February 2, 1970 he married Toke Mertens and moved to Vlissingen, where he still lives.
He has two children.
Wim Hofman also illustrates his own books, and paints.
He won awards for a number of his books.