Hendrik Willem van Loon (January 14, 1882 – March 11, 1944) was a Dutch-American historian, journalist, and children's book author. Van Loon was born in...

SS Hendrik Willem Van Loon was a liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Hendrik Willem Van Loon, a Dutch-American...

County of Loon Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882–1944), Dutch-American historian and journalist Van Loon's Lives, his 1942 book Johan van Loon (1934–2020)...

illustrated by Dutch-American journalist, professor, and author Hendrik Willem van Loon. It was published in 1921. In 1922, it was awarded the Newbery...

loosely based on the nonfiction book The Story of Mankind (1921) by Hendrik Willem van Loon. The film was directed and coproduced by Irwin Allen and released...

Van Loon's Lives is a book by the Dutch-American writer Hendrik Willem van Loon published in 1942. Its full title, deliberately written in a manner already...

children's books is awarded by the American Library Association to Hendrik Willem van Loon for The Story of Mankind (1921). Ruby M. Ayres – The Street Below...

Mencken in 1920; David Allan Robertson in 1921; Dorothy Parker, Hendrik Willem van Loon, and Albert Payson Terhune in the 1930s; George Jean Nathan in...

Van Loon's law appears to be a poorly attributed statement drawn from a book published in 1929. It may originate in Hendrik Willem van Loon. "The amount...

pianist Information Please episode 1939.01.17 with panelists Hendrik Willem van Loon and Ogden Nash MP3 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0621790/ Ogden Nash...

translator and playwright Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882–1944), Dutch-American historian, journalist, and children's book author Hendrik Mande (1350s–1431),...

loosely based on the nonfiction book The Story of Mankind (1921) by Hendrik Willem van Loon. Wilson's last film was 1962's Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation, based...

Thomas J. Lyons Raymond Clapper Hugh J. Kilpatrick Noah Brown Hendrik Willem Van Loon Stephen Beasley Jasper F. Cropsey William Crane Gray Ethelbert...

be a version of Kennet or Wilford.) Hoyt Hopewell Hudson (1941) Hendrik Willem Van Loon (1942) Harry Carter (1952) R.A. Adams (1989) Clarence Miller (2003)...

screenplay for The Thin Man (1934). They were encouraged by director W.S. Van Dyke to use the writing of Dashiell Hammett as a basis only and to concentrate...

nominated by any librarian, then the jury voted for one favorite. Hendrik van Loon's non-fiction history book The Story of Mankind won with 163 votes out...

Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp (1762–1834), politician Hendrik Tollens (1780–1856), poet Willem Hendrik de Vriese (1802–1862), botanist Jacobus van 't Hoff (1852–1911)...

Constantijn Huygens (1596–1687) Gerrit Krol (1934–2013), novelist, poet Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882–1944) Geert Mak (born 1946), writer of history books Harry...

New Amsterdam Trail. The Dutch-American historian and journalist Hendrik Willem van Loon wrote in 1933 a work of alternative history entitled "If the Dutch...

Shirazi, Guy de Maupassant, Maurice Maeterlinck (The Sightless) and Hendrik Willem van Loon (The Story of Mankind). Some of the translated titles include:...

such writers as Carleton Beals, Elsa Maxwell, Bernard Sobel, and Hendrik Willem van Loon. It covered a range of topics, including literature, music, sports...

on December 20, 1939 in New York: left to right: former President Herbert Hoover, Hendrik Willem van Loon and New York City Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia...

Awards Preceded by Hendrik Willem Van Loon Newbery Medal winner 1923 Succeeded by Charles Hawes...

mathematician Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882–1944), Dutch-American historian and journalist Vincent Willem Van Gogh, Dutch post-impressionist painter Dale Willem Steyn...

film, The Story of Mankind (1957), a very loose adaptation of the Hendrik Willem van Loon book of the same name. It featured cameos from the Marx Brothers...

(motorcycle tour) J. R. R. Tolkien – "The Devil's Coach Horses" Hendrik Willem van Loon – Tolerance H. G. Wells – A Year of Prophesying Alain Locke (editor)...

Son, My Son!, by Howard Spring – 1940 The Story of the Bible, by Hendrik Willem van Loon – 1940 A Farewell to Arms, by Ernest Hemingway – 1942 For Whom...

of slaves that happen to be at a country's disposal." Named for Hendrik Willem van Loon. Vegard's law, in metallurgy, is an approximate empirical rule...

physician and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965) 1882 – Hendrik Willem van Loon, Dutch-American historian and journalist (d. 1944) 1883 – Nina...

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