Home Miscellaneous Dick Bruna 1927-2017 Miscellaneous Dick Bruna 1927-2017 17/02/2017 Did you know that Dick Bruna, the creator of Miffy (‘Nijntje’ in Dutch), passed away peacefully in his sleep last night? Millions of children across the world have been reading Miffy books in over 50 languages since 1955. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Miscellaneous Find the Dutch near water anytime of the year Miscellaneous Unpredictable Dutch winters Miscellaneous Smart way of collecting and recycling Christmas trees