Thé Lau

Dutch singer and writer (1952–2015)
Person human Q2342194
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Thé Lau

Summary

Thé Lau is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bergen[2]. He was born on July 17, 1952[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on June 23, 2015[5]. He worked as a singer[6], writer[7], and guitarist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Thé Lau was born in Bergen[2].
  • Thé Lau died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Thé Lau was born on July 17, 1952[3].
  • Thé Lau died on June 23, 2015[5].
  • Thé Lau held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Dutch was Thé Lau's native language[11].
  • Thé Lau's professions included singer[6].
  • Thé Lau's professions included writer[7].
  • Thé Lau's professions included guitarist[8].
  • Thé Lau received the Edison Music Awards[12].
  • Thé Lau is recorded as male[13].
  • Thé Lau's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Thé Lau's genre is rock music[15].
  • The cause of death was head and neck cancer[16].
  • Thé Lau's family name is recorded as Lau[17].
  • Thé Lau's given name is recorded as Matheus[18].
  • Thé Lau's given name is recorded as Josephus[19].
  • Thé Lau's official website is recorded as http://www.thelau.nl[20].
  • Thé Lau's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Thé Lau's instrument is recorded as guitar[22].
  • Thé Lau's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Thé Lau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[24].
  • Thé Lau's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Matheus Josephus Lau'}[25].
  • Thé Lau's start of work period is recorded as 1973[26].
  • Thé Lau's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[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: 1952-07-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2015-06-23[31]

  • Genre(s): pop rock, rock[32]

  • Community tags: pop rock, rock[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1f3dc762-d67c-4b52-a7ef-7c42ae0a1185[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Bergen[2], Thé Lau… he was born on July 17, 1952[3]. Dutch was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], writer[7], and guitarist[8].

Recognition

Thé Lau received the Edison Music Awards[12].

Death and Burial

Thé Lau died on June 23, 2015[5]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. The cause of death was head and neck cancer[16].

Why It Matters

Thé Lau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Thé Lau born?

Born in Bergen[2], Thé Lau…

Where did Thé Lau die?

Thé Lau died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Thé Lau do for work?

Thé Lau worked as singer[6], writer[7], and guitarist[8].

What awards did Thé Lau receive?

Honors received include Edison Music Awards[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved . nos.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . musik-sammler.de. musik-sammler.de. Provenance: 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.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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