| Birth Date: | 11 June 1976 |
| Birth Place: | Nijmegen |
| Alma Mater: | University of Amsterdam |
Roxane van Iperen (born 11 June 1976) is a Dutch writer and jurist.
Van Iperen attended English secondary school in the Spanish city Málaga from 1990 to 1992. She then moved back to the Netherlands, where she completed her education at the Gymnasium Beekvliet Sint-Michielsgestel in 1995. She studied law at the University of Amsterdam and followed a professional training in the legal profession. From 2001 she worked as a lawyer at NautaDutilh and in the corporate sector. In 2014 she started a journalistic career as a freelance writer for several Dutch newspapers and weeklies. Her first novel (Schuim der aarde) was published in 2016.
Van Iperen's novel t Hooge Nest (2018), based on a true story, was translated in several languages, in English as The Sisters of Auschwitz. The book tells the story of two Jewish sisters’ resistance in Nazi territory. In September 2021, The Sisters of Auschwitz was number 2 of the ‘Nonfiction paperback’ bestsellerlijst and number 5 in the ‘Combined Print & E-Book’ bestseller list of The New York Times; it also was number 15 of the bestseller list of the American Booksellers Association.[1]