Herman Brood

Dutch musician, painter, actor, poet and media personality (1946-2001)
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Summary

Herman Brood is a human[1]. He was born in Zwolle[2]. He was born on November 5, 1946[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He died on July 11, 2001[5]. He worked as an actor[6], singer[7], poet[8], singer-songwriter[9], and pianist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,757 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Herman Brood's place of birth was Zwolle[2].
  • Herman Brood passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Herman Brood was born on November 5, 1946[3].
  • Herman Brood died on July 11, 2001[5].
  • Herman Brood is buried at Zorgvlied[12].
  • Among Herman Brood's spouses was Xandra Jansen[13].
  • A child of Herman Brood was Lola Pop Brood[14].
  • Herman Brood held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[15].
  • Dutch was Herman Brood's native language[16].
  • Herman Brood worked as an actor[6].
  • Herman Brood's professions included singer[7].
  • Herman Brood worked as a poet[8].
  • Herman Brood worked as a singer-songwriter[9].
  • Herman Brood's professions included pianist[10].
  • Herman Brood's professions included painter[17].
  • Herman Brood received the Golden Harp[18].
  • Herman Brood received the Silver Harp[19].
  • Herman Brood received the Popprijs[20].
  • Herman Brood was a member of Cuby + Blizzards[21].
  • Herman Brood is recorded as male[22].
  • Herman Brood's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Herman Brood's genre is rock and roll[24].
  • Herman Brood's record label is recorded as RCA Records[25].
  • Herman Brood's Commons category is recorded as Herman Brood[26].
  • The cause of death was suicide by jumping from height[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zwolle[2], Herman Brood… he was born on November 5, 1946[3]. Dutch was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer[7], poet[8], singer-songwriter[9], pianist[10], and painter[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Harp[18], a music award[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1962[30]; Silver Harp[19], a music award[31], in Netherlands[32]; and Popprijs[20], an award[33], in Netherlands[34], founded in 1985[35].

Personal Life

Herman Brood was married to Xandra Jansen[13]. A child of him was Lola Pop Brood[14].

Death and Burial

Herman Brood died on July 11, 2001[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. The cause of death was suicide by jumping from height[27]. He is buried at Zorgvlied[12].

Why It Matters

Herman Brood ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,757 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Herman Brood born?

Born in Zwolle[2].

Where did Herman Brood die?

Herman Brood died in Amsterdam[4].

Who was Herman Brood married to?

Herman Brood's spouses include Xandra Jansen[13].

What did Herman Brood do for work?

Herman Brood worked as actor[6], singer[7], poet[8], singer-songwriter[9], and pianist[10].

What awards did Herman Brood receive?

Honors received include Golden Harp[18], Silver Harp[19], and Popprijs[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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