Diana Lebacs (born 12 September 1947) is a Curaçaoan educator, actress and author, most known for her children's literature. She writes in both Papiamento and Dutch. In 1976 she received Silver Stylus [nl] award, one of the Netherlands' highest honors for youth literature for her book Nancho van Bonaire. In 2003 she earned the inaugural Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds Caribisch Gebied (PBCCG Cultuurprijs, Prince Bernhard Caribbean Cultural Fund Prize) for her book Caimin's geheim and in 2007 she was honored as a Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau.
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12 September 1947 Willemstad, Territory of Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands
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Died |
11 July 2022 (aged 74)
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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