| Birth Day | August 15, 1902 |
| Birth Place | Netherlands |
| Age | 118 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jan 12, 1943 (age 40) |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
A Dutch author, poet, Journalist, and theatrical critic, he is best known for his 1941 poem, De achttien dooden (The Eighteen Dead).
He was born in the town of Spijkenisse and later lived in Amsterdam.
He died at Neuengamme concentration camp, where he had been sent by the Nazis for assisting Jews during the German Occupation of the Netherlands.
His son, Remco Campert, grew up to be a Writer and poet.
He, like Polish author Jerzy Kosinski, was a World War II-era author.
