Author: Arend Fokke Simonsz
Date of birth: 3 July 1755
Date of death: 15 November 1812
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Arend Fokke Simonsz. was a productive Dutch writer and translator, a member of many literary societies. Originally he had been a printer as well, but he was forced to give up that trade, probably for financial reasons. His thinking is clearly part of the Enlightenment.
