Jan Krijff

Jan Krijff was born in the Netherlands and emigrated to Canada in 1968. He received a BA in economics from the University of Calgary and an MA in history from the University of Leiden. He has been exploring relations between Holland and Canada, especially in the relatively unexplored period between the two countries before the end of WWI. He is the author of several books on the subject and co-wrote Greetings from Canada 1884-1915 in 2013 with his wife Karen Green, which received an honorable...See more

Jan Krijff was born in the Netherlands and emigrated to Canada in 1968. He received a BA in economics from the University of Calgary and an MA in history from the University of Leiden. He has been exploring relations between Holland and Canada, especially in the relatively unexplored period between the two countries before the end of WWI. He is the author of several books on the subject and co-wrote Greetings from Canada 1884-1915 in 2013 with his wife Karen Green, which received an honorable mention from the IndieFab Awards in the USA. See less