Jan de Hartog (April 22, 1914 – September 22, 2002) was a Dutch playwright, novelist and occasional social critic who moved to the United States in the...
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Hartog and de/den Hartog(h) are Dutch surnames meaning "(the) duke" (modern Dutch hertog). Hartog is also a Dutch Jewish given name and surname equivalent...
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Captain Jan (Dutch: Hollands Glorie) is a 1940 novel by Dutch writer Jan de Hartog. The book depicts highly skilled tugboat sailors as modern successors...
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actor Jan Gustafsson (born 1979), German chess Grandmaster Jan Hammer (born 1948), Czech musician Jan de Hartog (1914–2002), Dutch writer Jan Heweliusz...
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Dirk Hartog (Dutch pronunciation: [dɪr(ə)k ˈɦɑrtɔx]; baptised 30 October 1580 – buried 11 October 1621) was a 17th-century Dutch sailor and explorer. Dirk...
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American Saga (1972) is a historical novel in two parts by Quaker author Jan de Hartog. It describes the first meeting of George Fox and Margaret Fell, the...
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the Battle of the Atlantic. It was based on the 1951 novel Stella [de] by Jan de Hartog (later republished as The Distant Shore and The Key) and was directed...
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The Fourposter is a play written by Jan de Hartog. The two-character story spans 35 years, from 1890 to 1925, as it focuses on the trials and tribulations...
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Captain is a 1967 novel by Dutch writer Jan de Hartog. It is a sequel of a sort to his 1940 book Captain Jan, though not having the same characters as...
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a 1960 French novel by Jean Lartéguy The Centurion, a 1989 novel by Jan de Hartog Centurion (magazine), a lifestyle magazine published by American Express...
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