Willy Corsari

Willy Corsari

personal-info

known-for

Writing

gender

Female

birthday

1897-12-26

place-of-birth

Brussels, Belgium

also-known-as

Wilhelmina Angela Douwes-Schmidt

biography

Willy Corsari, born Wilhelmina Angela Douwes-Schmidt (1897-1998), was a Dutch writer and actress. Auther of many succesful novels, short stories and plays (for both stage and radio), Corsari remains best known for her detective novels about inspector Lund, which earned her the nickname 'Dutch Agatha Christie'.