Alphonse Olterdissen Writer
Alphonse (Alfons) Olterdissen (Maastricht, December 12, 1865 - Maastricht, February 24, 1923) was a Dutch writer, poet and composer who wrote extensively in the Maastrichtian dialect. The final stanza of his opera Trijn de Begijn eventually became the local anthem of Maastricht.
Personal facts
Birth date | December 12, 1865 |
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Birth name | Alphonse Olterdissen |
Date of death | February 24, 1923 |
Education | Rijksschool voor de Kunstnijverheid |