Justus van Effen
Justus van Effen (21 February 1684 – 18 September 1735) was a Dutch author, who wrote chiefly in French but also made crucial contributions to
Dutch literature. A journalist, he imitated ''
The Spectator'' with the publication of the
Dutch-language ''
Hollandsche Spectator''. He gained international fame as a writer of French periodicals and a translator from English into French, and he is also recognized as one of the most important Dutch language writers of the 18th century and an influential figure of the Dutch
Enlightenment.
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