Willem Cornelis "Wim" Kan (15 January 1911 – 8 September 1983) was a Dutch cabaret artist. Together with Toon Hermans and Wim Sonneveld, he is considered...
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first modern oudejaarsconference took place in 1954. The Dutch comedian Wim Kan gave in 1954 a conference on the radio, in which he made jokes and looked...
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retired Dutch football player Wim Kan (1911–1983), Dutch cabaret artist Wim Kieft (born 1962), retired Dutch footballer Wim Koevermans (born 1960), former...
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was a Dutch cabaret artist and singer. Together with Toon Hermans and Wim Kan, he is considered to be one of the 'Great Three' of Dutch cabaret. Sonneveld...
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political satire. In the mid twentieth century, "the big three" were Wim Sonneveld, Wim Kan, and Toon Hermans. Nowadays, many cabaret shows of popular "cabaretiers"...
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Toon Hermans Youp van 't Hek Dolf Jansen Freek de Jonge Brigitte Kaandorp Wim Kan John Kraaijkamp, Sr. Paul de Leeuw – also a singer Theo Maassen Bueno de...
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violinist Toni Kan (born 1971), Nigerian writer Valery Kan (born 1978), Russian politician Victoria Kan (born 1995), Russian tennis player Wim Kan (1911–1983)...
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Netherlands as a comedian during the post-war decades. Together with Wim Sonneveld and Wim Kan he was considered one of the "Great Three" of Dutch cabaret during...
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1956), football referee Martin Jol (b. 1956), football manager and player Wim Kan (1911–1983), cabaret artist Bert Pronk (1950–2005), cyclist Jan Pronk (b...
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signed a contract with the Nieuwe Komedie. In 1968, she began working with Wim Kan and Corry Vonk as a comedian. After her marriage to Theo Moody, she concentrated...
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farewell performance at the Tuschinski Theatre, where notable artists like Wim Kan, Wim Sonneveld, Toon Hermans, and Max Tailleur also appeared. Despite her...
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theatre and comedy. Cabaret dates back to the 1930s and artists like Wim Kan, Wim Sonneveld and Toon Hermans were pioneers of this form of art in the Netherlands...
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philosopher Jack Jennings (1919–2024), believed to be the last living survivor. Wim Kan, Dutch comedian and cabaret producer on the Burma side of the railway during...
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also designed decors for theatre and cabaret, regularly for Lou Bandy, Wim Kan and theatre Carré in Amsterdam. During World War II, Manders had to work...
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father. Wim Sonneveld bought the theatre in 1952 and reopened it as the Nieuwe de la Mar Theater (English: New de la Mar Theatre). When Wim Kan started...
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sentiment, as well as laughs. This is exemplified in performers such as Wim Kan and Toon Hermans in the 1960s and 1970s and later diversified into a rich...
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artists such as Wim Kan. He had met Kan while he was at university, and Kan soon became his idol and later his competitor. Gaaikema and Kan collaborated...
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Dutch). Retrieved 2018-12-22. van Kan, Jeroen (2017). Alles komt goed: over Wim Brands [Everything is going well: about Wim Brands] (in Dutch). Uitgeverij...
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December 2010. "New Year's Day in the Netherlands". timeanddate.com. "Trouw - Wim Kan verdrong psalm 90 en gebed". 5 December 2008. Archived from the original...
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housekeeper. In 1960 she got employment at the ABC-cabaret, managed by Wim Kan and his wife Corry Vonk. Vonk suggested she change her name to Jenny Arean...
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Willem Marcel (Wim) De Craene (30 July 1950 – 14 September 1990) was a Flemish Belgian singer. His most famous songs were 'Rozane' (1975), 'Tim' (1975)...
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(1837–1920) (Politician) Maarten Tromp (1598–1653) (Admiral, national hero) Wim Kan (1911–1983) (Comedian) Paul Verhoeven (1938–) (Director) Belle van Zuylen...
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also beginners such as the Cabaret Ping Pong, Martie Verdenius, Wim Kan and Corry Vonk. Wim Sonneveld also started his career at Davids; not yet as an artist...
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performances. After his collaboration with Van de Merwe, he worked with Wim Kan and Henk Elsink, among others. Thereafter he was active in music, singing...
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the Netherlands (1934, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1969, 1973, 1979, 1987, 1990) Wim Kan, cabaret performer (1995) Johan Kenkhuis, mentor of Leon Commandeur (2009)...
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many famous people in the Dutch entertainment world, like Toon Hermans, Wim Kan and Fons Jansen, made appearances in this theatre. In 1973 the building...
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ABC-cabaret of Wim Kan and did her first solo dance project in 1946. For the first time there were no speeches, just the piano accompaniment of Wim de Vries...
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after started writing songs and sketches for performers including Wim Sonneveld and Wim Kan. Her literary career took off in the early 1950s, and included...
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Oosthout as Juffrouw Snijders Sara Heyblom [nl] as Mevrouw van Heteren-Hill Wim Kan as Mevrouw van Heteren-Hill's zoon Tous Sigma as Mevrouw van Heteren-Hill's...
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Populaire at the Kurzall, Scheveningen on October 12. Artists included Wim Kan, Marlene Dietrich, Petula Clark, Freddy Quinn, Corry Brokken, and Anneke...
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