Quotes by Hans Keilson

About Hans Keilson:


Hans Alex Keilson was a Jewish German/Dutch novelist, poet, psychoanalyst, and child psychologist. He was best known for his novels set during the Second World War, during which he was an active member of the Dutch resistance.

Author Bio


  • NameHans Keilson
  • DescriptionDutch psychologist
  • AliasesHans Alex Keilson
  • BornDecember 12, 1909
  • DiedMay 31, 2011
  • CountryNetherlands; Germany
  • ProfessionWriter; Poet; Psychiatrist; Psychologist
  • AwardsVerdienstkreuz 1. Klasse Des Verdienstordens Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland; ; Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse Des Verdienstordens Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland