Janwillem van de Wetering

Janwillem van-de-WeteringJanwillem van de Wetering was born February 12, 1931 in Rotterdam, where he also grew up. He spent his later years living in places like Colombia, Australia, South Africa, Amsterdam, Peru, and Japan. He also lived in Surry, Maine, which wound up being the setting of two of his Grijpstra and de Gier books and his kid’s series about Hugh Pine the porcupine.