Nienke van Hichtum

Sjoukje Maria Diderika Troelstra-Bokma de Boer (13 February 1860 – 9 January 1939), better known under her pseudonym Nienke van Hichtum, was a well-known Frisian Dutch children's author and translator. From 1888 to 1904, she was married to the socialist leader Pieter Jelles Troelstra. The couple had two children: a daughter, Dieuwke and a son, Jelle. Her son Jelle Troelstra (1891-1979) was a sculptor and graphic designer. She was born in Nes to Albertus Minderts Bokma de Boer and Dieuwke Jans Klaasesz. , the fifth and last daughter of a preacher.

Nienke van Hichtum

Sjoukje Maria Diderika Troelstra-Bokma de Boer (13 February 1860 – 9 January 1939), better known under her pseudonym Nienke van Hichtum, was a well-known Frisian Dutch children's author and translator. From 1888 to 1904, she was married to the socialist leader Pieter Jelles Troelstra. The couple had two children: a daughter, Dieuwke and a son, Jelle. Her son Jelle Troelstra (1891-1979) was a sculptor and graphic designer. She was born in Nes to Albertus Minderts Bokma de Boer and Dieuwke Jans Klaasesz. , the fifth and last daughter of a preacher.