Jan de Boer

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Jan studied History at the University of York and Broadcast Journalism at the University of Sheffield. Though born in York, Jan has lived most of his life in Zurich and has worked as a journalist, writer and editor since 2016. While he has... show more
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Devil Comet visible over Germany until early AprilDevil Comet visible over Germany until early April
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