Revolution," 1866). Schimmel was an early collaborator of Potgieter on the De Gids staff. His dramatic works appeared in a collected edition in 1885–1886 at Amsterdam (3 vols), followed by a complete and popular issue of his novels (Schiedam, 1892). He spent his last years in work on spiritualistic research and died at Bussum in 1906. References 1823 births 1906 deaths People from Wijdemeren Dutch male poets Dutch male novelists 19th-century Dutch poets 19th-century Dutch novelists 19th-century Dutch male writers