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Benschop was born in The Hague and grew up in a strictly religious Dutch Reformed family.
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She was a best selling poet in the Netherlands. She followed the "Mulo" (advanced elementary education) and after that the "kweekschool" (teacher training college), graduating in 1937. She took recitation lessons from Lily van Haghe.
During the Second World War, she also received diplomas for English and French.
She retired in 1981. Benschop died, aged 87, in Arnhem.
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