Herman van Veen
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Summary
Herman van Veen was born on March 14, 1945[1], in Utrecht[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], television presenter[4], singer[5], theatrical director[6], and film director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,534 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Jan Frederik Albertus van Veen[9]
- Spouse: Gaëtane Bouchez[10], Marlous Fluitsma[11]
- Child: Anne van Veen[12], Babette van Veen[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[14]
- Native language: Dutch[15]
- Occupation: writer[16], presenter[17], cabaret performer[18], composer[19], circus performer[20], songwriter[21], children's writer[22], film actor[23], guitarist[24], violinist[25], recording artist[26], musician[27], painter[28], poet[29]
- Educated at: Utrechts Conservatorium[30]
- Award received: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[31], Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[32], Frans Banninck Cocq Penning[33], Golden Harp[34], Nationale Scheveningen Cabaret award[35], Silver Harp[36], honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[37], Joachim-Ringelnatz Price[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Genre: classical music[40], chanson[41], pop music[42], parody[43]
- Discography: Herman van Veen discography[44]
- Commons category: Herman van Veen[45]
- Family name: van Veen[46]
- Given name: Herman[47]
- Official website: http://www.hermanvanveen.com/[48]
- Topic's main category: Category:Herman van Veen[49]
- Work location: Soest[50]
- Instrument: violin[51], voice[52]
- Floruit: January 1, 2015[53]
- Described by source: Iedereen Leest[54]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[55], Dutch[56], German[57]
- Birth name: Herman van Veen[58], Hermannus Jantinus van Veen[59]
- Name in native language: Herman van Veen[60]
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[61]
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Country: NL[62]
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Began / founded: 1945-03-14[63]
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Genre(s): kleinkunst, liedermacher, singer-songwriter[64]
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Community tags: chanson, dutch, german audiobook reader, has german audio plays, has german audiobooks, kleinkunst, liedermacher, singer-songwriter, the netherlands[65]
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MusicBrainz ID: d4826092-a96d-4505-93ee-605137105ae4[66]
Why It Matters
Herman van Veen has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
FAQs
Where was Herman van Veen born?
Herman van Veen's place of birth was Utrecht[2].
Who were Herman van Veen's parents?
Herman van Veen's father was Jan Frederik Albertus van Veen[9].
Who was Herman van Veen married to?
Herman van Veen's spouses include Gaëtane Bouchez[10] and Marlous Fluitsma[11].
What did Herman van Veen do for work?
Herman van Veen worked as an actor[3], television presenter[4], singer[5], theatrical director[6], and film director[7].
Where did Herman van Veen go to school?
Herman van Veen was educated at Utrechts Conservatorium[30].
What awards did Herman van Veen receive?
Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[31], Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[32], Frans Banninck Cocq Penning[33], and Golden Harp[34].