About Frits van Hall
Lived 1899 – 1945 (aged 45). Frits van Hall was a Dutch painter, sculptor, resistance fighter, ornamental sculptor and draftsperson.
Frederik Jan (Frits) van Hall (8 May 1899 (Suikerfabriek Bodja near Semarang) – 18 January 1945 (Gliwice) was a Dutch sculptor executed for his role in the Dutch resistance in 1945.
Frits was born near Semarang in the Dutch East Indies. His family returned to the Netherlands in 1905. His sister, the dancer Suzy van Hall, was born in 1907.
He worked on the Van Heutsz monument, the Moerdijk monument and the decoration of the Enschede town hall.
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Who was Frits van Hall?
Dutch painter and sculptor (1899-1945)
When was Frits van Hall born?
Frits van Hall was born on 8 May 1899 in Semarang.
When did Frits van Hall die?
Frits van Hall died on 18 January 1945 in Gliwice, Auschwitz.
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Frits van Hall was a painter, sculptor, resistance fighter, ornamental sculptor and draftsperson.
What nationality was Frits van Hall?
Frits van Hall was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frits van Hall. https://biography.guide/frits-van-hall/
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