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Cola Debrot (Nicolaas Debrot) was born on 4 May, 1902 in Kralendijk, Bonaire, Netherlands, is a Dutch writer, lawyer, doctor and politician. Discover Cola Debrot's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

Popular As Nicolaas Debrot
Occupation Writer, lawyer, doctor, politician
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 4 May 1902
Birthday 4 May
Birthplace Kralendijk, Bonaire, Netherlands
Date of death 3 December, 1981
Died Place Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality Netherlands

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1902

Nicolaas (Cola) Debrot (4 May 1902 – 3 December 1981) was a writer, lawyer, medical doctor and politician.

Debrot was born in Kralendijk, the son of a plantation owner.

1904

In 1904, he moved from Bonaire to Curaçao, and then when he was 14 he moved to the Netherlands to attend school.

He went to secondary school, and later to Utrecht University in the Netherlands, studying law and later medicine, where he also started his literary career.

1935

His debut, Mijn zuster de negerin (1935) is his best known.

1940

In the late 1940s, he returned to the Antilles and lived on Curaçao, where he established the foundations of Dutch-Antillian literature.

Debrot was also active as a politician.

1952

In 1952, Debrot became the Minister Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands Antilles and played a major role in reshaping the relationship between the Netherlands, the Antilles and Suriname.

1962

From 1962 to 1970, Debrot served as Governor of the Netherlands Antilles, the first to be born on one of the islands.

1968

In 1968, the Government of Curaçao, decided to institute yearly cultural award.

The award was named after Cola Debrot.

The annual prize can be awarded for either music, literature or science.

1970

In 1970, he retired to the Netherlands to dedicate his time to writing.

He died in Amsterdam.

2008

In 2008, the Werkgroep Caraïbische Letteren, an independent group within the Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde, which aims to promote and assist Caribbean literature, initiated the annual Cola Debrot lectures in Amsterdam.

The first lecture was given by the Nobel Prize winning author Derek Walcott.