About Sonia Garmers
Lived 1933 – 2025 (aged 92). Sonia Garmers was a Dutch writer and children's writer.
Sonia Garmers (9 January 1933 – 18 March 2025) was a writer from Curaçao.
Life and career Garmers wrote various books both in Papiamento and in Dutch. Garmers published her first book in Papiamento in 1955. This, coincidentally, is the same number of daughters as Juliana. Juliana also received a copy of the book.
Garmers first met Miep Diekmann in 1958.
Awards 1981: Nienke van Hichtum-prijs, Orkaan en Mayra 1983: Cola Debrotprijs
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Who was Sonia Garmers?
writer from the Netherlands-Antilles
When was Sonia Garmers born?
Sonia Garmers was born on 9 January 1933 in Curaçao.
When did Sonia Garmers die?
Sonia Garmers died on 18 March 2025 in Curaçao.
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Sonia Garmers was a writer and children's writer.
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Sonia Garmers was Dutch.
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