Jeroen van Merwijk
Jeroen van Merwijk (11 September 1955 – 3 March 2021) was a Dutch comedian, painter, and songwriter.[1][2] He was born in Bilthoven, Netherlands.[3][4] He was mainly known for his theatre performances between 1986 and 2019.[1][2] A singer, his best known singles were "Zuid Afrika" and "Dat vinden jongens leuk". He wrote songs for among others: Hans Dorrestijn, Adèle Bloemendaal, Karin Bloemen and Erik van Muiswinkel.
Van Merwijk announced in February 2020 that he had colorectal cancer. He died in his hometown Sainte-Juliette, France on 3 March 2021, aged 65.[1][2][3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Cabaretier Jeroen van Merwijk (65) overleden". Telegraaf. March 3, 2021. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Cabaretier Jeroen van Merwijk (65) overleden aan gevolgen kanker". NU. March 3, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "DPG Media Privacy Gate". myprivacy.dpgmedia.nl.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Henquet, Joris (March 3, 2021). "Jeroen van Merwijk (1955-2021) vond dat cabaret moest schuren". de Volkskrant.
Other websites
- Jeroen van Merwijk discography at Discogs