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Her parents only learned of her death in 1946. With the money they had set apart to finance her studies, they created a fund for a literary award in her honour, the Reina
Prinsen Geerligs Award, given to a young writer between the ages of 20 and 25, and which was won by some of the most prominent
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tried to kill police officer Pieter Kaay, but stopped the attempt when they saw Kaay seated with a child in his lap. Another group executed him the next day.
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meeting place for resistance group CS-6, and Reina
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during World War II. After the war the literary Reina
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