Nienke van Hichtum (1860 - 1939)

Sjoukje Maria Diderika Troelstra-Bokma de Boer, better known under her pseudonym Nienke van Hichtum, was a well-known Frisian Dutch children's author. From 1888 to 1904, she was married to famous politician Pieter Jelles Troelstra. Van Hichtum wrote books and stories in both West Frisian, her native language, and Dutch.