Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema

Dutch wartime pilot, spy and writer

Date of Birth: 03-Apr-1917

Place of Birth: Surabaya, Indonesia

Date of Death: 26-Sep-2007

Profession: writer, resistance fighter, spy

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Siebren Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema (3 April 1917 – 26 September 2007) was a Dutch writer who became a resistance fighter and RAF pilot during the Second World War.
Near the end of the war he was adjudant (assistant) to Queen Wilhelmina.
He was made Knight 4th class of the Military William Order. He is perhaps best known for his book Soldaat van Oranje (Soldier of Orange) which described his experiences in World War II.
His book was later made into a film.