Background
Blaisse, Mark Willem was born on May 1, 1952 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Willem B. and Catherine M. (Haffmans) Blaisse.
consultant journalist magazine editor writer
Blaisse, Mark Willem was born on May 1, 1952 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Willem B. and Catherine M. (Haffmans) Blaisse.
Master of Arts in History, University Amsterdam, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in History, University Paris Nanterre X, 1977.
Teacher, Nederlands Lyceum, The Hague, 1977-1978;
journalist, Het Parool-Le Monde, Amsterdam, 1978-1979;
radio and television correspondent,, Bonn, Germany, 1979-1982;
radio and television correspondent, Elsevier, Paris, 1982-1984;
freelance writer for television and radio in Africa and Middle East,, 1984-1985;
anchorman, editor, television station, Hilversum, The Netherlands, 1985-1988;
editor-in-chief, European Affairs, Amsterdam, 1988-1991;
editor-in-chief, Quote magazine, Amsterdam, 1992-1993. Consultant, Amsterdam, since 1990. Contributor on cultural affairs National Research Council Handelsblad, Amsterdam, since 1990.
Author: Driemaal Modaal en nog Wanhopig, 1995, Through Japanese Eyes, 1997, De Hoefslag Tafel, 1997.
Married Liliane H. Hylkema, December 7, 1979. Children: Menno, Jasper.