Joop Citroen (1906 – 2001) worked at Philips in Eindhoven both before and after the war, where he became head of the translation department in 1951. He later became director of the Dutch Association of Translators.
Sophie Citroen (1911 – 1995) was a housewife her entire life.After the war, she struggled greatly with her experiences and began writing them down. That is how Marriage Monologues came to be.
