Alette Beaujon | |
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Born | Aletta Clémence Beaujon 1 May 1933 Willemstad, Colony of Curaçao and Dependencies, Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Died | 3 July 2001 Oranjestad, Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands | (aged 68)
Nationality | Dutch |
Other names | Aletta van Leeuwen |
Occupation(s) | psychologist, poet |
Years active | 1957–1999 |
Alette Beaujon (Aletta Clémence Beaujon, Curaçao, 1 May 1933 – Aruba, 3 July 2001) was a Dutch poet and psychologist from the Netherlands Antilles. Born in Curaçao and later living in the Netherlands and Aruba, she published poems in Dutch, English and Papiamento, while working as a clinical psychologist. A collection of her unpublished poems were discovered after her death and released in 2009.