Hessel van der Kooij

Dutch singer
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Hessel van der Kooij

Summary

Hessel van der Kooij is a human[1]. Born in Hoorn[2], he… he was born on April 20, 1955[3]. He worked as a singer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Hessel van der Kooij's place of birth was Hoorn[2].
  • Hessel van der Kooij was born on April 20, 1955[3].
  • Hessel van der Kooij held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[6].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's professions included singer[4].
  • A notable work attributed to Hessel van der Kooij is Flamborough Head[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Hessel van der Kooij is Just My Luck[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Hessel van der Kooij is Live in Frjentsjer[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Hessel van der Kooij is Brother Sagittarius[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Hessel van der Kooij is Dust[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Hessel van der Kooij is Live Ahoy '91[12].
  • Hessel van der Kooij is recorded as male[13].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's genre is rock music[15].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's genre is blues[16].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's Commons category is recorded as Hessel[17].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's residence is recorded as Hoorn[18].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's given name is recorded as Hessel[19].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's pseudonym is recorded as Ray Maccannon[20].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's official website is recorded as http://www.hessel.nl/[21].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's instrument is recorded as harmonica[22].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's instrument is recorded as guitar[23].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[25].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's birth name is recorded as Hessel van der Kooij[26].
  • Hessel van der Kooij's owner of is recorded as Groene Weide Muziek[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: NL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1955-04-20[30]

  • Genre(s): rock[31]

  • Community tags: rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7ca8be2c-4fb0-4670-9663-8ef35493254a[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Hoorn[2], Hessel van der Kooij… he was born on April 20, 1955[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hessel van der Kooij's professions included singer[4].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Flamborough Head[7], an album[34]; Just My Luck[8], an album[35]; Live in Frjentsjer[9], an album[36]; Brother Sagittarius[10], an album[37]; Dust[11], an album[38]; and Live Ahoy '91[12], an album[39].

Why It Matters

Hessel van der Kooij ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Hessel van der Kooij born?

Born in Hoorn[2], Hessel van der Kooij…

What did Hessel van der Kooij do for work?

Hessel van der Kooij worked as singer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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