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Jos den Bekker

Author of The Origin of Species

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About the Author

Includes the names: Jos den Bekker, Jos den Bekker

Associated Works

The Origin of Species (1859) — Translator, some editions — 16,591 copies, 133 reviews
The English Patient (1992) — Translator, some editions — 12,578 copies, 189 reviews
Lullaby (2002) — Translator, some editions — 8,797 copies, 91 reviews
Diary: A Novel (2003) — Translator, some editions — 7,311 copies, 92 reviews
Salt: A World History (2002) — Translator, some editions — 6,948 copies, 180 reviews
The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics (1989) — Translator, some editions — 3,442 copies, 29 reviews
Awakenings (1973) — Translator, some editions — 2,736 copies, 27 reviews
Barney's Version (1997) — Translator, some editions — 1,999 copies, 40 reviews
Communion (1987) — Translator, some editions — 1,405 copies, 23 reviews
Life Class (2007) — Translator, some editions — 1,103 copies, 55 reviews
The Nature of Space and Time (1996) — Translator, some editions — 813 copies, 7 reviews
The Anatomy of a Moment: Thirty-Five Minutes in History and Imagination (2009) — Translator, some editions — 711 copies, 42 reviews
Double Vision (2003) — Translator, some editions — 514 copies, 17 reviews
Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet (2002) — Translator, some editions — 511 copies, 14 reviews
Telling Tales (2004) — Translator, some editions — 373 copies, 2 reviews
With Speed and Violence: Why Scientists Fear Tipping Points in Climate Change (2007) — Translator, some editions — 269 copies, 12 reviews
All Men Are Liars (2008) — Translator, some editions — 207 copies, 9 reviews
The Penguin Book of Curious and Interesting Mathematics (Penguin Mathematics) (1997) — Translator, some editions — 148 copies, 1 review
The Distance Between Us (2015) — Translator, some editions — 76 copies, 3 reviews
The Storm (2014) — Translator, some editions — 58 copies, 4 reviews
Love and Honor (1980) — Translator, some editions — 41 copies
Music of another world (1989) — Translator, some editions — 40 copies, 1 review
De grote Winkler Prins wereldatlas (1987) — Translator, some editions — 18 copies
War and Passion (1981) — Translator, some editions — 15 copies, 1 review
Fate and Dreams (1981) — Translator, some editions — 13 copies
Hope and Glory (1982) — Translator, some editions — 11 copies
Rage and Desire (1982) — Translator, some editions — 10 copies
Fortune and Fury (1984) — Translator, some editions — 6 copies
The Rejection [short story] (2003) — Translator, some editions — 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name
Bekker, Jos den
Legal name
Bekker, Jos den
Other names
BEKKER, Jos DEN
Birthdate
1946
Gender
male
Occupations
translator
Nationality
Nederland
Places of residence
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Associated Place (for map)
Amsterdam, Netherlands

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